Ebola outbreak in Uganda declared over

WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in Uganda

The World Health Organisation has declared the end of an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, four months after it started. Video: WHO

Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak

Uganda on Wednesday declared the end of a nearly four-month Ebola outbreak that it briefly struggled to contain but was then able to swiftly bring under control despite the absence of a proven vaccine against the viral strain in question.

Uganda and WHO declare end to Ebola outbreak after new cases abate

Widespread testing hasn’t detected new cases in more than 42 days, an indication that the virus is no longer spreading.

Roundup: Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

Roundup: Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

WHO, Officials Say Uganda's Latest Ebola Outbreak Is Over

KAMPALA, Uganda—Uganda’s latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is over, the government and the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Health Minister Ruth Aceng told journalists that no new cases had been registered in the past 42 days. This outbreak was the first in a decade of the less common Sudan strain which, unlike the Zaire strain that has caused outbreaks in neighboring Congo in recent years, has no proven vaccine or therapeutics. Uganda…

Uganda’s worst Ebola outbreak in two decades is over: WHO

The deadly outbreak had spread to nine districts, including the capital, Kampala, raising fears of its snowballing across the East African region.