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9 October 2026 DR Congo

DR Congo: Chinese Embassy tells citizens to leave four eastern provinces

On 1 October the Chinese Embassy in DR Congo rated Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and Haut-Uélé as extremely high risk. Chinese citizens must not go there and those already there should leave. It also warned about Ebola.