BREAKING: Rwandan official says his country has closed its border with Congo because of the deadly Ebola outbreak.
A Rwandan official says his country has closed its border with Congo because of the deadly Ebola outbreak.
The closure comes after a man died of Ebola in Congo’s major city of Goma, which is on the Rwandan border. He was the second confirmed Ebola case in Goma.
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