The Government of Rwanda has confirmed the country’s first cases of Marburg virus disease, a severe and often deadly viral haemorrhagic fever, according to an official…
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On Wednesday, Uganda announced the end of a nearly four-month Ebola outbreak that it had managed to quickly contain despite the lack of a known vaccine…
Uganda revealed on Thursday that it had received shipments of two new experimental vaccines to test against an Ebola strain that has killed scores of people…
As global concerns mount over the threat of a new Ebola epidemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has commenced clinical trial against the Sudan…
Despite the Ebola virus outbreak, which the president claimed was only in a few regions but was also simple to avoid, President Museveni has reassured tourists…
According to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, Ebola has spread from the central area, where it originated, to the east of the nation. A verified dead case,…
Following the outbreak of the disease in Uganda, Nigerian authorities claim that the nation is “at high danger” of importing the Ebola virus. It is pertinent…
In an effort to curb the spread of Ebola, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an immediate lockdown and the imposition of a dusk-till-dawn curfew for…
Ebola has claimed the life of another health worker as the Uganda struggles to contain the spread of the virus. Mubende Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Rosemary…
Uganda said its Ebola caseload had jumped to 16 people while a further 18 people also likely had the disease, fueling fears of a spreading outbreak…