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2026 Uganda Film Festival Put off over Ebola Outbreak
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has postponed the 2026 Uganda Film Festival following government directives restricting mass gatherings in Kampala Metropolitan Area due to the Ebola outbreak.
In a statement...
Canada declares 90 day ban on Uganda
Canada has announced sweeping temporary border and immigration restrictions affecting travellers and residents from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan over concerns about the Ebola...
MoH confirms two new Ebola Cases, bringing the Total to seveni
Uganda's Ministry of Health has confirmed two additional cases of Ebola Virus Disease, bringing the nation's total confirmed infections to seven. The new cases include a driver who transported...
President Museveni receives updates from Africa CDC on Ebola outbreak
President Yoweri Museveni received a briefing from the Africa CDC on the current status of the Ebola outbreak, where he was assured of effective management. The discussion also led...
2026 Virunga Gorilla Marathon postponded over Ebola outbreak
The 2026 Virunga Gorilla Marathon has been suspended following an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The marathon, which had initially been scheduled for May 31,...
Museveni Pushes Back Against Ebola Alarm, Says Africa Knows How to Contain Outbreaks
President Yoweri Museveni has dismissed what he called exaggerated international reporting on Ebola outbreaks in Africa, arguing that the disease is well understood and far easier to control than...