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US doctor isolated in Czech hospital for Ebola monitoring released, heading home
PRAGUE, June 10 - A U.S. doctor who was transferred to a Czech hospital from Uganda last month as a precaution after having contact with a patient with Ebola has been released and …
News24 | Ebola emergency: DRC outbreak crosses into Uganda as WHO scrambles to catch up
The director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) says there have been 220 suspected deaths in the current Ebola outbreak and that a delay in detecting cases meant respon…
South Africa: Cabinet Outlines Action On Drugs, Ebola Preparedness
[SAnews.gov.za] Cabinet has reaffirmed government's commitment to intensifying the fight against organised crime and strengthening South Africa's contribution to the continental re…
Ebola: NCDC raises importation risk, says Nigeria remains case-free
Mr Idris said that since confirmation of the outbreaks in the region, the NCDC had intensified preparedness activities nationwide to ensure Nigeria remained ready to rapidly detect…
Congo-Kinshasa: Three New Ebola Vaccines Are Being Developed. an Infectious Disease Expert Explains
Analysis - When it comes to Ebola outbreaks, it's not often we have two pieces of good news in one week.…
Uganda: Are Uganda's Environmental Impact Reports Just a Box-Ticking Exercise? What a Study of 108 Projects Reveals
Analysis - Uganda's environmental impact assessment system is meant to protect the environment from harmful development projects. For nearly 30 years, the law has required develope…
THE CONVERSATION: Ebola may have spread beyond Africa — here’s how health authorities are responding
Amid a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health authorities are investigating suspected cases in Italy and Brazil while speeding up vaccine deve…
Ebola patient from Congo travelled to UAE and Uganda: WHO
The WHO is working with the UAE and Uganda to facilitate contact tracing. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Uganda's Ghetto Kids dance troupe 'can't wait' for World Cup show with Shakira
Uganda's Ghetto Kids dance troupe are getting ready to take the stage at the World Cup half-time show in the US: "We can't wait to show the world what we are!"…
ECDC: Ebola threat to EU public remains very low
The risk of Ebola infection for the wider public in the European Union remains "very low," according to health officials. But a worsening outbreak involving a rare strain of the vi…
Kenya: Statement On Ebola Response Efforts and Cooperation With Kenya
[U.S. Embassy Nairobi] Nairobi -- We are aware of the court action filed in Kenya and are actively working with the Kenyan government to resolve any objections and communicate our …
WHO says Ebola response catching up as confirmed DRC cases hit 344
June 3 - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the world is \"catching up\" with the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, where there have been 344 confir…
Uganda Martyrs are inspiring the faithful in their resistance to the LGBT agenda
This episode of The John-Henry Westen Show comes at you from the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine in Kampala, which pays tribute to the Ugandan Martyrs killed for their faith in the late 1…
Ebola patient traveled through UAE before reaching Uganda, WHO says
Vim Classic debuts with its first release as a Vim fork without AI assistance
Vim's controversial decision to allow AI-assisted contributions led anti-LLM developers to fork the project into Vim Classic. The first stable release of that fork is now available…
Why the US doesn’t want American Ebola patients to return home
As global concern about an Ebola outbreak in central Africa grows, hundreds of Kenyans have taken to the streets to protest a plan by the Trump administration to send American citi…
CDC says containing the spread of Ebola is top priority
The Trump administration disregards infectious disease playbook, CEPI offers vaccine funding, and other health news from Morning Rounds…
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 282 as survivors describe their recoveries
The outbreak remains focused in Congo's eastern Ituri province. Congo has reported over 1,000 suspected cases with the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved treatment or vaccine.…
Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospital
The four nurses - three men and a woman - received certificates to celebrate their recoveries.…
How aid cuts are hampering the frontline response to the Ebola crisis
Aid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but forei…
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.…
Zambia says two suspected Ebola cases test negative, steps up screening
May 30 - Zambia has investigated and cleared two suspected cases of Ebola as it steps up screening and surveillance for the deadly viral disease following an outbreak in neighbouri…
This Deadly Ebola Outbreak Is Almost Entirely Our Fault
Maybe, just maybe, we shouldn’t have let Elon Musk and the cargo-shorts militia cut USAID funding in the first place.…
WHO says 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Congo
There are currently no approved vaccines or therapies specifically for the Bundibugyo virus disease. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Ottawa earmarks $8-million for Ebola aid in DRC, Uganda, South Sudan as outbreak expands
Devastating disease does not respect borders, cabinet minister says in call for ‘swift and well co-ordinated’ response…
The U.S. Is Proving the Case for the WHO
By responding to the Ebola outbreak independently, the U.S. is showing the limits of that approach.…
Uganda Closes Border With Congo as Ebola Fears Rise
Seven confirmed cases of the virus have already been reported in Kampala, the capital, but officials say the country has robust disease surveillance.…
Uganda closes border with DRC in an effort to contain Ebola outbreak
Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak.…
Uganda closes its border with Congo over Ebola outbreak
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.…
Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of rare Ebola type are surging
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging, and...…
U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine in Kenya triggers anger in East African country
Americans exposed to the deadly virus would be isolated and treated in Kenya instead of at home in the U.S.…
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids will dance with Shakira at World Cup final halftime show
From growing up in poverty in the streets of Kampala, the group will jet to the U.S. to perform at the World Cup final in New Jersey.…
Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging - AP News
Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging AP News…
Shakira invites Ugandan dance troupe 'Ghetto Kids' to perform at the World Cup halftime show
Superstar Shakira invited a kids dancing group from Uganda to perform with her at the World Cup after seeing viral videos of their performance. The "Ghetto Kids" are part of a wide…
I just got back from Uganda. No one checked me for Ebola
Ebola-hit DR Congo faces 'catastrophic collision' of disease and conflict, WHO warns
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering efforts to stop spread…
Uganda closes border with Congo as it tries to contain spread of rare type of Ebola
Travel across the Congo border will be authorized only in emergency cases, including for the outbreak response, cargo or security reasons…
WHO warns of 'catastrophic collision' of Ebola and war in DR Congo
WHO warns of a catastrophic Ebola outbreak in DR Congo exacerbated by ongoing conflict, prompting Uganda to close its border.…
Uganda Closes Border With Congo As Ebola Outbreak Rages (Live Updates)
More than 220 people have died and there's no sign the spread is slowing.…
Uganda closes border with Congo after surge of rare Ebola cases
The decision to close the border was made by an Ebola task force led by Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo.…
Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge
Uganda closes its border with Congo as Ebola cases surge, protecting public health amid rising infections and exposure risks.…
Uganda closes border with Congo to try to limit Ebola spread
NAIROBI, May 27 - Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo with immediate effect to try to limit the spread of Ebola, Uganda's government said on…
Oh Goody, a Trump Official Once Called Ebola a “Scam”
The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is one of the largest in recent history. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Preventio…
Ugandan woman, suspected of Ebola infection, tests negative in Karnataka
Karnataka minister says health department continues to closely monitor the situation and remains fully prepared to take all necessary measures | India News…
Ebola’s threat in Uganda extends far beyond public health
DRC flight suspension and Uganda border curbs isolate Ebola-hit Bunia
Bunia faces isolation amid Ebola outbreak fears, with airspace closure and Ugandan border curbs adding economic strain.…
Uganda national in Bengaluru tests negative for Ebola; no confirmed case in India: Health Ministry
A Ugandan woman in Bengaluru tests negative for Ebola; no confirmed cases in India, assures Health Ministry.…
Ebola scare: B'luru woman arriving from Uganda quarantined, govt on alert; what we know so far
NEW DELHI: A traveller with recent travel history to Uganda has been isolated at a government hospital in Bengaluru after reporting mild body ache, prompting heightened surveillanc…
Traveller from Uganda isolated in Bengaluru after showing suspected Ebola symptoms
Ebola news: The woman landed at Kempegowda International Airport on May 23 after travelling from Uganda through Ahmedabad. | India News…
Ebola scare in Bengaluru: Ugandan woman with 'signs' isolated at airport
BENGALURU: A 28-year-old Ugandan woman, who arrived at Kempegowda International Airport on May 23, has been isolated at the Epidemic Diseases Hospital in Indiranagar as a precautio…
Uganda returnee isolated in Bengaluru amid Ebola alert; no case confirmed yet
NEW DELHI: A traveller with recent travel history from Uganda has been isolated at a government hospital in Bengaluru after reporting mild body ache, prompting heightened surveilla…
Canada will require self-isolation for people traveling from Congo, Sudan and Uganda due to Ebola - AP News
Canada will require self-isolation for people traveling from Congo, Sudan and Uganda due to Ebola AP News…
Ottawa to halt processing immigration documents for three African countries over Ebola concerns
New measures apply to permanent and temporary resident visas and take effect Wednesday…
Ebola outbreak continues to worsen, with new collateral risks for girls and women
The new acting FDA head defies expectations, 1.17 billion people with mental disorders, and more health news from Morning Rounds…
Suryakumar Yadav likely to play against Uganda ahead of T20 Mumbai League
Suryakumar Yadav is set to play against Uganda in a T20 match ahead of the Mumbai League on May 30, 2026.…
Suryakumar Yadav likely to play against Uganda in Mumbai
NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav is likely to play for Triumph Knights Mumbai North East in a T20 match against the Uganda's touring side on May 30 in Mumbai.…
Three killed after passenger van hits elephant in Ugandan National Park
Three killed in Uganda after a passenger van hits an elephant, highlighting the human-wildlife conflict in national parks.…
3 killed after passenger van hits an elephant in a Ugandan national park
Police in Uganda say three people have been killed when the van they were traveling in hit an elephant in a national park…
DGCA issues Ebola preparedness SOP for airlines operating flights linked to Uganda, Congo
MUMBAI: India’s aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued detailed Ebola preparedness protocols for airlines operating flights linked to Uganda and…
Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO
Director general of World Health Organization urges neighbouring countries to take immediate action The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak is outpacing re…