The Ministry of Health has heightened surveillance at all points of entry following an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, a deadly virus from the same family as Ebola.

A day after Uganda's Ministry of Health announced a new Ebola outbreak in the capital, Kampala, most Ugandans appeared unaware or unconcerned about the outbreak and went about their business normally.

The health ministry and the World Health Organisation ought not to be in a rush to declare a public emergency. We risk ...

Some schools are re-instituting the Covid-19 standard operating procedures to try and curb the spread of the two diseases ...

The first 2,160 doses of the ebola vaccine have arrived in Kampala as part of outbreak preparedness. Uganda’s Health Ministry on Thursday declared an outbreak after a 32-year-old male nurse working at ...

After a nurse died of the Ebola virus, the country has declared Ebola outbreak and is now deploying vaccine against the Sudan ...

Nigerians have been advised to avoid all but essential trips to Uganda and other countries with confirmed Ebola Virus Disease ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has ...

It is planned to use up to 2,000 vaccine doses, despite the fact that this is an experimental vaccine, which has not yet been licensed ...

Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.

Uganda has had access to candidate vaccine doses since the end of an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 that killed at least 55 ...

Uganda has confirmed on January 30 its first death from Ebola since the 2023 outbreak was declared over, with a male nurse ...