57 stories tagged #Uganda

  1. Thailand Orders 21-Day Quarantine for Travelers from DRC, Uganda Over Ebola
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    Thailand Orders 21-Day Quarantine for Travelers from DRC, Uganda Over Ebola

    Thailand tightens borders with a 21-day quarantine for arrivals from DRC and Uganda as the deadly Ebola outbreak spreads.

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  2. Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response Efforts, WHO Chief Warns
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    Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response Efforts, WHO Chief Warns

    WHO Director-General Tedros says the Ebola epidemic in Congo and Uganda is outpacing response efforts, with suspected deaths hitting 220.

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  3. Ebola Outbreak in DRC Spreading Faster Than Containment Efforts
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    Ebola Outbreak in DRC Spreading Faster Than Containment Efforts

    WHO reports over 900 suspected cases of Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC, with outbreaks outpacing health worker response amid community distrust.

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  4. Ebola Scare in Italy: Suspected Cases Under Investigation in Lombardy
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    Ebola Scare in Italy: Suspected Cases Under Investigation in Lombardy

    Two suspected Ebola cases in Lombardy after returning from Uganda. Tests underway at Milan's Sacco Hospital. Authorities say risk remains low.

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  5. WHO Chief: Fast-Moving Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response in Congo and Uganda
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    WHO Chief: Fast-Moving Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response in Congo and Uganda

    The WHO director-general warns the Ebola epidemic in Congo and Uganda is escalating, with 220 suspected deaths and delayed detection complicating containment.

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  6. Ebola Spreads to Uganda as Congo Cases Surpass 900 in Ongoing Outbreak
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    Ebola Spreads to Uganda as Congo Cases Surpass 900 in Ongoing Outbreak

    Uganda reports new Ebola cases linked to the Congo outbreak. Suspected cases top 900 as attacks on treatment centers hamper response efforts.

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  7. Three Red Cross Volunteers Die of Suspected Ebola in DR Congo
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    Three Red Cross Volunteers Die of Suspected Ebola in DR Congo

    Three Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo; outbreak spreads to Uganda, WHO raises risk level.

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  8. WHO Chief Warns of Pandemic Gaps as New Ebola Cases Emerge in Uganda
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    WHO Chief Warns of Pandemic Gaps as New Ebola Cases Emerge in Uganda

    WHO calls for urgent global preparedness as new Ebola cases appear in Uganda. Tedros urges member states to act on cross-border health threats.

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