Official end of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda

July 29, 2026

Uganda has declared the end of its Ebola outbreak after it infected 20 people and caused two deaths. The outbreak, which began in mid-May, was contained through surveillance, contact tracing, and treatment.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a larger crisis with thousands of confirmed cases, 15 of which are linked to the Ugandan outbreak, highlighting the cross-border nature of the disease.

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