Trade has come to a near standstill on the Uganda–DR Congo border as Ebola-related restrictions leave trucks stranded and perishable goods spoiling.
Traders say they are suffering heavy losses while authorities tighten measures to prevent the virus from crossing into Uganda.
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Ebola border shutdown leaves goods rotting between Uganda and DRC
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