Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda continues to spread, with rising cases and cross-border transmission, according to health authorities.
The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is continuing to evolve rapidly, with increasing case numbers, geographic spread, and evidence of ongoing cross-border transmission.
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Canada bars entry from DRC, Uganda, South Sudan as rare Ebola strain spreads; US sends health officers to Kenya
Countries are stepping up measures to contain a fast-growing rare Ebola strain outbreak. Canada has imposed a 90-day entry ban on residents from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan, while the US is deploying public health officers to Kenya.
United States is preparing an Ebola quarantine center in Kenya, according to a report from CGTN Africa.
The US is preparing an Ebola quarantine center in Kenya, according to a report.
Uganda closes border crossings, DRC suspends flights to isolate Ebola-hit city of Bunia as outbreak response intensifies.
DRC flight suspension and Uganda border curbs isolate Ebola-hit Bunia.
WHO warns Ebola-hit DR Congo faces 'catastrophic collision' of disease and conflict.
The World Health Organization has warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is battling an Ebola outbreak, faces a 'catastrophic collision' of disease and conflict.
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