Mauritius has temporarily barred entry to foreign nationals who recently travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda or South Sudan following the Ebola outbreak. Citizens and eligible residents will be allowed entry but must undergo a 21-day quarantine

The World Health Organization has declared the situation an international health emergency and raised the risk level in DR Congo to “very high.” Health agencies warn that up to 10 African countries are at risk due to cross-border movement and insecurity in the region