Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni announced that lockdowns in two districts have reduced the spread of Ebola cases in the country.
Since the start of the outbreak in late September, at least 55 people have died of the disease. The updated toll points to 141 confirmed cases.
According to the president, the cases have now been reduced, during the second 21 days restriction, to one to two cases per day.
On November 5th, the government extended the containment measures taken in mid-October in the districts of Mubende and Kassanda, in central Uganda and epicentre of the disease.
Fadhel Abdelkefi, The leader of a Tunisian opposition party and prominent critic of President Kais Saied announced that he had been barred from leaving the country, without any prior notice.
He stated that this morning at Tunis-Carthage airport, he was banned from leaving the Tunisian territory without having been previously notified of any judicial decision.
According to his party, “this illegal measure is further evidence of the tightening of political control and the accelerated drift of the regime of President Kais Saied to a dictatorship.
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