Uganda & Médecins Sans Frontières

Uganda: Uganda is also affected by the Ebola outbreak, with confirmed cases and deaths, and is considered at high risk for further spread due to its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières is preparing to scale up its response in Ituri province to address the Ebola outbreak, highlighting the urgency of rapid action.

Uganda: Uganda has reported a death from the Ebola outbreak and has postponed a major religious festival to prevent further spread, indicating a regional impact of the disease.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières is preparing a large-scale response to the Ebola outbreak, mobilizing medical and support staff to the affected areas.

Uganda: Uganda is at risk of further spread of the Ebola outbreak due to its proximity to affected areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and intense population movement. Uganda is participating in a high-level coordination meeting to address cross-border preparedness.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières is a key partner in the urgent high-level coordination meeting convened by United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to address the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Uganda: Uganda has reported confirmed cases and deaths linked to the Ebola outbreak, including in its capital Uganda — Kampala, indicating cross-border spread from Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières is preparing a large-scale response to the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo's Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province, highlighting the urgent need for action.

Uganda: Uganda has confirmed a death of a Congolese national due to the Ebola outbreak, indicating cross-border spread.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières is preparing a large-scale response to the Ebola outbreak, expressing concern over its rapid spread.

Uganda: Uganda confirmed an imported case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, highlighting the risk of regional spread due to high population movement.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières warned of catastrophic hygiene conditions in displacement sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province, which could raise the risk of disease outbreaks.

Uganda: Uganda confirmed an imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo from Democratic Republic of the Congo, leading to increased cross-border surveillance and preparedness efforts.

Médecins Sans Frontières: Médecins Sans Frontières warned of catastrophic hygiene conditions in displacement sites in Ituri province, increasing the risk of disease outbreaks amidst the security crisis.