Russia Steps Into Uganda’s Ebola Fight as Regional Fears Mount
Uganda is set to receive a team of Russian specialists to support its Ebola response, in a move that underscores both the urgency of the outbreak and the growing role of international actors in the country’s public health strategy. The deployment comes at a critical moment, as health authorities warn
Response efforts slowing down DRC Ebola outbreak
The Ebola outbreak response efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are beginning to slow down the spread of the virus. Cases reported over the past three weeks are showing early signs of a downward trend. However, maintaining and ramping up control measures remain critical in stopping the outbreak.
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
Uganda has declared the end of the Ebola disease outbreak, less than three months after the virus was confirmed in the capital Kampala. During this outbreak, 14 cases, 12 confirmed and two not confirmed through laboratory tests (probable), were reported. Four deaths, two confirmed and two probable, occurred. Ten people
