Ebola

The Ebola Virus Disease that was first diagnosed in Mubende district in September, has so far killed more than 50 people while over 80 have recovered. In Kampala, the campaign was launched in the Central Division that houses places that attract huge numbe...

The news has raised hopes that the outbreak, which has infected 142 people and killed 56, could end soon....

This move that comes at a time when Uganda has no active case of Ebola admitted in any treatment facility across the country. Else Attafuah, the UNDP Uganda Representative says this is meant to keep the country on guard with messages of prevention until a...

Uganda has discharged its last known Ebola patient from hospital, a senior health official said on Friday, raising hopes that an outbreak which has killed at least 56 people could be coming to an end....

Uganda has discharged its last known Ebola patient from hospital, a senior health official said on Friday, raising hopes that an outbreak which has killed at least 56 people could be coming to an end....

KAMPALA — Uganda has discharged its last known Ebola patient from hospital, a senior health official said on Friday, raising hopes that an outbreak which has killed at least 56 people could be coming to an end. Officials first confirmed the outbreak...

A virus knows no borders, and an elusive virus is already far ahead of us....

All the Ebola patients who have been undergoing treatment at the Ebola Treatment Unit at Mubende have been discharged....

The speaker had called the council session to discuss quarterly reports by the different committees as well as to consider resolutions of the executive committee on the intervention towards preventing the spread of the Ebola virus in the area....

The ongoing outbreak of Sudan Ebolavirus in Uganda is showing signs that transmission may now be under control....

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Since the beginning of the last Ebola outbreak in Uganda, more than 50 deaths have been reported....

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicentre of the country's Ebola outbreak by 21 days, adding that his government's response to the disease was succeeding....

The global health body, says that they reached this decision after conducting a risk assessment study where they found a lot of cross-border movement into Uganda, which has so far registered confirmed 141 cases with fifty-five deaths resulting from the vi...

The East African nation has so far recorded 141 infections; 55 people have died since the outbreak was declared on September 20...

The East African nation has so far recorded 141 infections since the outbreak was declared on September 20....

KAMPALA, Nov 27 — Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the e......

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicentre of the country's Ebola outbreak by 21 days, adding that his government's response to the disease was succeeding....

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicentre of the country's Ebola outbreak by 21 days, adding that his government's response to the disease was succeeding....

KAMPALA — Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended a quarantine placed on two districts that are the epicenter of the country's Ebola outbreak by 21 days, adding that his government's response to the disease was succeeding. Moveme...

President Museveni said that the government has registered pogress in the fight against Ebola but extended the lockdown in Mubende and Kassanda districts, reasoning that it is too early to celebrate successes although the picture is good....

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's president extended a six-week lockdown Saturday on two districts at the epicentre of an an Ebola outbreak that has claimed 55 lives but said its spread was being curbed. A student gets his temperature checked before ri...

Uganda's president extended a six-week lockdown Saturday on two districts at the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak that has claimed 55 lives but said its spread was being curbed...

Mubende and Kassanda districts have under lockdown, a government measure to contain the spread of Ebola Virus Disease that killed some 70 people....

Government is yet to issue a statement on the next course of action after the 21 days of lockdown as extended by the government expire this Saturday....

Uganda closed schools nationwide on Friday to curb the spread of Ebola, despite the health minister insisting to AFP that new cases had declined.The directive to close schools two weeks before the end of term was announced earlier this month following the...

Uganda closed schools nationwide on Friday to curb the spread of Ebola, despite the health minister insisting to AFP that new cases had declined....

The directive to close schools two weeks before the end of term was announced earlier this month following the deaths of eight children from the highly contagious disease. But in recent weeks, the number of new infections registered in the capital Kampala...

Schools nationwide are closing two weeks before the end of term as Uganda battles a deadly virus....

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Officials say some districts have gone for at least two weeks without registering new infections....

Officials say some districts have gone for at least two weeks without registering new infections....

Ugandan officials have reported a downward trend in new Ebola cases two months after the country declared its latest outbreak of the deadly disease....

KAMPALA, Nov 24 Uganda has recorded a drop in the number of new Ebola cases, with some districts going for at least......

Uganda has recorded a drop in the number of new Ebola cases, with some districts going for at least two weeks without registering new infections, health ministry officials said....

KAMPALA — Uganda has recorded a drop in the number of new Ebola cases, with some districts going for at least two weeks without registering new infections, health ministry officials said. The development is a major sign the East African country is h...

Health care workers in Uganda will be among the first people to receive candidate Ebola vaccines in a clinical trial that could expand the available tools for the control of Sudan ebolavirus outbreak...

The Health workers had promised to lay down their tools in two days if they don't receive their pay and their contracts. According to Dr. Herbert Luswata, the General Secretary of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA), some of his colleagues working at...

The current list includes COVID-19, Crimean-Cong haemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus disease and Marburg virus disease, Lassa fever, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Nipah and henipaviral diseases, Rift Val...

The World Health Organization's current list of the worst germs features those responsible for Ebola, Zika, and covid-19....

The government has denied that the race in Kampala was a super-spreader event, after some expressed anger that it was held in the middle of an epidemic....

The current list of priority pathogens that will be revised by WHO, incudes Covid-19, Ebola virus disease and Marburg virus disease, Lassa fever, MERS and SARS, Zika and Disease X....

LONDON & MIAMI, November 21, 2022--As the world continues to battle waves of COVID-19, the growing geographic spread of Ebola is both concerning and another sobering reminder that stopping disease outbreaks quickly requires a cohesive system that involves...

Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak is constantly increasing. It generally affects people and nonhuman primates (such as monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees). Know what are the signs and symptoms of this disease....

By Larry Madowo, CNN Joseph Singiringabo has lost almost everything and everyone he held dear to Ebola. In a few short weeks, the 78-year-old lost his wife, his son, and a newborn granddaughter to the disease. He is left taking care of three grandchildren...

By Larry Madowo, CNN Joseph Singiringabo has lost almost everything and everyone he held dear to Ebola. In a few short weeks, the 78-year-old lost his wife, his son, and a newborn granddaughter to the disease. He is left taking care of three grandchildren...

By Larry Madowo, CNN Joseph Singiringabo has lost almost everything and everyone he held dear to Ebola. In a few short weeks, the 78-year-old lost his wife, his son, and a newborn granddaughter to the disease. He is left taking care of three grandchildren...

By Larry Madowo, CNN Joseph Singiringabo has lost almost everything and everyone he held dear to Ebola. In a few short weeks, the 78-year-old lost his wife, his son, and a newborn granddaughter to the disease. He is left taking care of three grandchildren...