Africa CDC Praises Uganda for Swiftly Containing Ebola Outbreak: Director-General
20:02 03.08.2026 (Updated: 20:55 03.08.2026)
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Africa CDC Praises Uganda for Swiftly Containing Ebola Outbreak: Director-General
Strong national leadership and coordinated action enabled Uganda to successfully end the recent Ebola outbreak, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said on social media.
Following a meeting in Kampala with WHO and local health officials, Kaseya stressed that sustained preparedness, vigilant surveillance, and cross-border coordination remain essential to protect this progress and strengthen regional health security.
Uganda officially declared the outbreak over on July 28, after its last patient tested negative and was discharged on July 16.
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Strong national leadership and coordinated action enabled Uganda to successfully end the recent Ebola outbreak, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said on social media.
Following a meeting in Kampala with WHO and local health officials, Kaseya stressed that sustained preparedness, vigilant surveillance, and cross-border coordination remain essential to protect this progress and strengthen regional health security.
Uganda officially declared the outbreak over on July 28, after its last patient tested negative and was discharged on July 16.
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