Tag: Uganda

Scientists Investigate Origin of Nigeria’s Ebola Case Amid Regional Outbreak

Africa CDC deploys Ebola scientists to Nigeria to investigate the origin of…

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Uganda Imposes 21-Day Quarantine Amid Ebola Concerns

Uganda introduces a 21-day quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo as…

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Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case Amid Cross-Border Concerns

Kenya confirms a second Ebola case involving a 39-year-old man, prompting heightened…

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Kenya Confirms First Imported Bundibugyo Virus Disease Case

Kenya confirms its first imported Bundibugyo virus disease case as WHO supports…

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Becomes Deadliest in Country’s History

Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo becomes the country’s deadliest,…

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Africa CDC and WHO Urge Community-Led Action to Strengthen Ebola Response in DRC

Africa CDC and WHO have called for urgent community-led action to strengthen…

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First Volunteer Vaccinated in World’s First Bundibugyo Ebola Vaccine Trial

The University of Oxford has vaccinated the first volunteer in the world's…

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Dubai Humanitarian sends fourth relief airlift to Uganda as Ebola response continues

Dubai Humanitarian has delivered a fourth relief airlift carrying 72.5 metric tonnes…

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WHO adds first diagnostic test for Ebola Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing

WHO has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus to…

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Central Africa Ebola Outbreak Poses $3.6 Billion Economic Threat, Says UN

UNDP warns the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to…

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