Regional governments are tightening border controls and surveillance as the Ebola outbreak spreads beyond eastern Congo, raising fears of a wider health emergency.

Some 88 people have died from the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever in the DR Congo, with one death in Uganda, and at least 336 suspected cases.

At least 80 deaths reported in Congo’s Ituri province while Uganda reports spread from travellers from the DRC

Ministry of Health issues advisory following Ebola outbreak in DRC, urges counties to enhance preparedness and surveillance.

* Says at least 90 deaths recorded so far in DR Congo, Uganda

The CDC said it is suspending entry for some non-U.S. travelers who have been in Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan due to the Ebola outbreak.