Health workers comb affected districts for remnant cases NEWS ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE |  Uganda’s Ministry of Health ...

New research this month shows that the experimental antiviral obeldesivir prevented up to 100% of deaths in monkeys infected ...

SCIENTISTS have found a pill that offers ‘100 per cent protection’ against Ebola – sparking hopes of eradicating the deadly ...

On 18 February, Byegarazo and seven others walked out of treatment centers in Kampala and Mbale, a city in Eastern Uganda, after being declared Ebola-free. However, health authorities have stressed ...

A four-year-old has been identified as the second patient to die from the Ebola virus in Uganda after a recent outbreak. The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday night that Uganda’s ...

The Government of Sweden has announced a $2 million contribution to UNICEF to bolster efforts in tackling the ongoing Sudan ...

The Government of Sweden has announced a $2 million [about Shs 7 billion] contribution to UNICEF to bolster efforts in ...

Ebola virus disease, often just called Ebola, is among humanity’s most feared illnesses – and with some outbreaks in the past having mortality rates approaching 90 percent, it’s easy to see why. The ...

A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...

This is the sixth outbreak in Uganda of Sudan Ebola, a strain of the virus for which there is no ... become contagious until the appearance of symptoms mainly fever, vomiting, bleeding and ...

In the its advisory, the ministry urged the public to remain vigilant and report any individuals exhibiting symptoms consistent ... has reported another Ebola virus disease death in Kampala ...