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Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda Security authorities in Pakwach District have arrested five Congolese nationals who allegedly entered Uganda illegally as the government intensifies efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola into the country. The suspects were intercepted at the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) checkpoint in Pakwach while traveling to Kampala in a private vehicle. Authorities say the …

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described travel restrictions imposed on Uganda following the Ebola outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as unnecessary and counterproductive. Speaking to journalists after touring Uganda’s main Ebola isolation facility at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Monday, WHO director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries that have imposed restrictions to reconsider their decisions. …

By Mulengera Reporters The Government of Uganda has repeatedly signaled to the US State Department about their unconditional willingness to closely partner with the American government to the extent of hosting and treating any US citizen who ever gets infected with Ebola on its soil (in Kampala).   Uganda officially says it has a duty to humanity to render medical …

Viewers: 90,004 By Spy Uganda The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended the issuance of all new visas for Ugandan nationals and imposed travel restrictions on arrivals from Uganda as part of measures aimed at preventing the spread of the Ebola virus. In a joint statement issued by the UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) and …

Viewers: 70,001 By Spy Uganda India has delivered a second and significantly larger tranche of medical assistance to Africa, reinforcing regional efforts to combat Ebola and strengthen public health preparedness across the continent. An Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft landed at Entebbe International Airport carrying 43 tonnes of critical medical supplies destined for the Africa Centres for …

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Viewers: 80,000 By Spy Uganda The Kenyan government has defended plans to establish a United States-funded Ebola isolation facility at Laikipia Air Base amid growing public opposition, legal challenges, and concerns over the potential transfer of Ebola patients from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The facility, constructed with support from the United States, was scheduled to become operational …

Viewers: 90,005 By Spy Uganda The Uganda Cranes’ planned international friendly matches against Tanzania and Madagascar have been cancelled after Moroccan authorities raised public health concerns linked to the recent Ebola outbreak in Uganda. The national team had already travelled to Morocco ahead of the two fixtures, which were scheduled to take place in Marrakech on June 5 and …

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At least 600 contacts of the 15 confirmed Ebola Bundibugyo virus cases in Uganda have been placed on a no-fly list as part of efforts to contain the outbreak, the Ministry of Health has said. The director of public health, Dr Daniel Kyabayinze, told journalists that details of all individuals under follow-up had been shared with agencies responsible for travel …