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Uganda: WHO Clears Uganda to Import Ebola Drugs
Monitor, 19 June 2019
Health minister, Dr Jane Aceng, yesterday said Uganda will receive therapeutic treatment for Ebola virus with support from World Health Organisation. Read more »
WHO Clears Uganda to Import Trial Ebola Drugs
Health Minister Jane Aceng has said the trial treatment has been cleared by the the National Council of Science and Technology and National Drugs Authority and comes shortly after the World Health Organisation's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus assessed the country's readiness to combat the outbreak of Ebola in the Kasese District, which has so far claimed three lives.
World Health Organisation Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and President Yoweri Museveni at State House, Entebbe, on June 17, 2019.
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Uganda: Uganda To Import Trial Ebola Drugs
East African, 19 June 2019
Uganda will receive therapeutic treatment for Ebola virus with support from the World Health Organization, Health minister Dr Jane Aceng said on Tuesday. Read more »
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Uganda: No Confirmed Ebola Case Anywhere in Uganda - Ministry
Observer, 19 June 2019
The ministry of Health has dismissed as false, rumours of a confirmed Ebola case in Mbarara district in western Uganda or any other part of the country. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola - 'WHO Between a Rock and a Hard Place'
DW, 18 June 2019
Declaring a global health emergency could galvanize aid to fight the Ebola epidemic in the DR Congo. It could also make the job of containing the virus much more difficult. The… Read more »
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East Africa: Porous Borders, Insecurity Impede Eastern Africa Ebola Effort
East African, 17 June 2019
Porous borders and insecurity have heightened fears that the Ebola outbreak that has claimed more than 1,300 lives in DR Congo could easily spread to South Sudan and Uganda. Read more »
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Uganda: WHO Chief Jets in Over Ebola
Monitor, 17 June 2019
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of World Health Organisation, is in the country to assess the readiness of the teams to combat the outbreak of Ebola in Kasese… Read more »
InFocus
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Uganda's health ministry and the World Health Organization (WHO) have confirmed the first Ebola case in the east African nation since the current outbreak began in eastern ... Read more »
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The grandmother of a five-year-old boy who died of Ebola in Uganda has also died, a health ministry source has told local newspaper the Daily Monitor. The patients were being ... Read more »
