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The Rio Grande do Sul state health department is investigating a suspected Ebola infection in a 64-year-old man who returned from Uganda. The patient tested positive for malaria and remains under observation in Porto Alegre.

June 13, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

The U.S. government announced $50 million in funding to develop countermeasures against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola amid an expanding outbreak in the DRC and Uganda.

The government of Claudia Sheinbaum announced airport surveillance measures in response to the Ebola outbreak in Africa, without imposing flight restrictions.

May 25, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Union health minister JP Nadda chaired a high-level meeting to review India's preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease following recent cases in Congo and Uganda. Officials were directed to maintain strict screening at entry points. No cases have been reported in India so far.

Uganda has confirmed one case of Ebola while an ongoing outbreak in the DRC has claimed 80 lives. The patient was a Congolese man who died in a Kampala hospital.

May 17, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. Kenya has responded by activating its emergency preparedness measures. The Bundibugyo strain has caused 80 deaths so far.