Ebola
Kenya bolsters Ebola preparedness amid US quarantine reports
Rapporteret af AI Billede genereret af AI
The Kenyan Ministry of Health has reassured citizens of full preparedness for Ebola threats following reports that the United States may send exposed patients to Kenya for monitoring.
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.
Rapporteret af AI
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.
Rapporteret af AI
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.
Rapporteret af AI
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.
Kenya Medical Association issues Ebola preparedness alert
søndag d. 7. juni 2026, 13.18Sverige donerer 120 millioner kroner til WHO til bekæmpelse af ebola
lørdag d. 6. juni 2026, 12.26Kakamega to establish two Ebola quarantine centres
lørdag d. 6. juni 2026, 03.59Kenya confirms 59 suspected Ebola cases test negative
søndag d. 31. maj 2026, 21.36EAC schedules urgent meeting to coordinate Ebola response across member states
søndag d. 24. maj 2026, 20.58Philippines remains free of Ebola, DOH says
fredag d. 22. maj 2026, 21.52Experimental mRNA vaccine shows protection against multiple ebola viruses
torsdag d. 21. maj 2026, 04.41Kenya bolsters emergency measures against Ebola
tirsdag d. 19. maj 2026, 01.47Ebola outbreak declared public health emergency in DRC and Uganda
mandag d. 18. maj 2026, 12.57South Africa assesses low risk from new Ebola outbreak