WHO increases support for Ebola crisis
The WHO has allocated an extra $2 million to support Uganda’s Ebola outbreak response, taking total aid to $3 million over ...
Outbreak of 'unexplained bleeding' virus with 50 per cent kill rate confirmed
The virus is similar to Ebola and symptoms include 'unexplained bleeding', vomiting and diarrhoea - an outbreak has been confirmed by the WHO following the death of a nurse ...
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WHO gives Uganda Shs7b for Ebola fight
Last week, Uganda launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. The Ministry of Health placed 265 contacts under quarantine and strict follow-up measures. Thank you for ...
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WHO says 6 contacts of Ugandan Ebola patient are ill, vaccination efforts could begin Sunday
Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.
As Trump shuts down USAID missions, officials warn Ebola outbreak in Uganda will spread
The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in ...
What is Sudan virus and how similar is it to Ebola?
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease, with the first case linked to a 32-year-old nurse in Kampala.
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Govt reports six new cases of Ebola virus
The Health Ministry has urged the public to remain vigilant and report any individuals exhibiting symptoms consistent with ...
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Ebola-hit Uganda begins vaccination trial: WHO
"demonstrates the importance of investing in R&D for vaccines and treatments and outbreak response preparedness". A system for candidate vaccines was put in place during a previous outbreak of the ...