Gov’t activates surveillance, isolation systems to counter Ebola threat
The government has activated surveillance and isolation systems at key border posts to help detect and prevent the spread of ...
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NADMO, Health Ministry tighten border surveillance as Ebola hits DRC, Uganda
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and the Ministry of Health has tightened surveillance at Ghana’s borders following an Ebola ...
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
Uganda has declared an end to an Ebola outbreak that killed more than 50 people. The announcement follows a 42-day ...
Nigeria at ‘high risk’ of Ebola spread from Uganda
Nigerian authorities say the country is "at high risk" of importation of the Ebola virus following the outbreak of the ...
More Ebola cases confirmed in Ugandan capital
Nine more people have tested positive for the Ebola virus at Uganda’s national referral hospital Mulago in the capital Kampala. ...
Why traditional healers shouldn’t deal with Ebola
"Traditional healers are forbidden from handling Ebola cases,” Uganda's President Yoweri declared in an address to the nation on Wednesday ...
Why is Uganda’s Ebola outbreak so serious?
An outbreak of Ebola in Uganda is proving more difficult to deal with than more recent epidemics, but the president ...
Ebola cases rise in Uganda as outbreak spreads
The number of suspected Ebola infections continues to rise in Uganda. The health ministry says there have been 34 suspected ...
Uganda confirms fresh outbreak of Ebola virus
A 24-year-old man infected with Ebola has died in central Uganda in a fresh outbreak confirmed by health officials. The ...
Deadly Ebola virus hits Northern Region
An outbreak of Ebola virus has been confirmed in the Northern Region. The outbreak was announced by the Northern Regional ...
