Uganda has begun a trial vaccination programme for the strain of Ebola viral infection that is behind the country's latest ...

The African Development Bank will finance a 300 kilometer (186 mile) transmission line to export power generated in Uganda to ...

The Uganda and South Sudan governments have embarked on the construction of an electricity transmission line that will enable Uganda to export electricity from Karuma to Juba in South Sudan.

A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the ...

NAIROBI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a southeastern area of South Sudan ... of Healthcategory Uganda starts clinical trial of vaccine for Sudan strain of ...

Kampala, Uganda — A nurse ... the disease's largest death toll. Ebola was discovered in 1976 amid two simultaneous outbreaks in South Sudan and Congo, where it occurred in a village near the ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has deployed a team of health experts to Uganda to support the country's response to a confirmed outbreak of Sudan virus disease, a viral illness similar to Ebola.

The nonprofit IAVI is developing an Ebola Sudan vaccine that is modeled after the Ervebo, Merck’s Ebola Zaire virus vaccine. IAVI told STAT that doses of its vaccine are already in Uganda and ...

By Joyce Ojanji In a historic move, Uganda, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global partners, has launched the first-ever clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the ...

Nairobi — The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is mobilizing efforts to support national health authorities in swiftly containing and ending the outbreak of the Sudan virus disease in Uganda.

Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola, and there are no approved vaccines for the Sudan strain of Ebola. Uganda’s last outbreak, discovered in September 2022, killed at least ...