EBOLA

DRC has no new Ebola cases in two weeks

Published on: October 16, 2025
12:13

Kinshasa, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that the Ebola outbreak in Kasai province maintains a favorable trend, with no new cases reported in the last 17 days.

Ebola surveillance increases in DRC province

Published on: September 22, 2025
10:55

Kinshasa, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Surveillance and care for people in contact with cases of the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are currently increasing in the affected health zone in Kasai province.

OCHA contributes to Ebola response in DRC

Published on: September 16, 2025
11:06

Kinshasa, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and several United Nations agencies are currently supporting the authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in their response to the Ebola outbreak in the Kasai province.

Ebola confirmed cases rise to nine in Uganda

Published on: February 11, 2025
16:22

Kampala, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The new outbreak of Ebola in Uganda rose to nine the number of confirmed cases as a consequence of the disease, with one death, medical sources reported in this capital on Tuesday.

WHO to help Uganda fight new Ebola outbreak

Published on: January 31, 2025
08:55

Kampala, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) has deployed a medical team to Uganda to help fight a new outbreak of Ebola, medical sources said.

Int´l agencies call for more resilient health systems

Published on: March 27, 2023
16:41

Geneva, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) International agencies in charge of promoting the ¨One Health¨ initiative made on Monday a joint call for stepped-up global health action and more resilient health systems ahead of new viruses and diseases.

Health officials probe suspected Ebola case in western Kenya

Published on: September 30, 2022
12:07

Nairobi, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) Health officials in Kakamega County, western Kenya, are probing a suspected case of Ebola. The patient had recently travelled to eastern Uganda to visit relatives, officials said.

Ebola contagions and deaths increase in Uganda

Published on: September 26, 2022
11:17

Kampala, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health in Uganda on Monday reported 16 Ebola cases, while four people died due to complications related to the disease.

Tanzania to screen for Ebola following Uganda outbreak

Published on: September 24, 2022
13:13

Dodoma, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Tanzanian health authorities on Saturday urged its citizens, espacially at its borders, to be vigilant following the Ebola outbreak in Uganda.

Ebola outbreak confirmed in central Uganda

Published on: September 20, 2022
08:46

Kampala, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Ugandan Ministry of Health confirmed an Ebola outbreak in Mubende, a city in the central region of the country.

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