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Uganda shortens the academic year to combat Ebola

Janet Kataha Museveni, Uganda's minister of education, announced on Tuesday that the country would cut the length of the school year by two weeks...

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Six school children in Uganda’s capital have tested positive for Ebola, the health minister said Wednesday, marking a serious escalation of the outbreak declared...

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Ebola cases rising in Ugandan capital

Uganda’s national referral hospital Mulago in the capital Kampala has confirmed more than nine positive cases for the Ebola virus. Seven of the new positive...

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Ebola in Uganda: Two districts have been placed on lockdown for three weeks

As the government faces an Ebola outbreak, two areas in Uganda have been placed under lockdown for three weeks. Bars, nightclubs, houses of worship, and...

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Kampala remains Ebola-free despite death – government

The Ugandan capital, Kampala, remains Ebola-free despite a 45-year-old man dying from the virus in the city a week ago, Health Minister Jane Ruth...

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Ministers push for Africa Ebola co-ordination team

African health ministers attending a high-level meeting following the Ebola outbreak in Uganda want two regional health bodies to set up an Africa Ebola...

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Why traditional healers shouldn’t deal with Ebola Analysis

“Traditional healers are forbidden from handling Ebola cases,” Uganda's President Yoweri declared in an address to the nation on Wednesday evening, in the latest...

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Uganda suspends traditional healers’ work amid Ebola

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has directed traditional healers to stop treating people during the ongoing Ebola outbreak that has so far killed 19 people...

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Ministers push for Africa Ebola co-ordination team

African health ministers attending a high-level meeting following the Ebola outbreak in Uganda want two regional health bodies to set up an Africa Ebola...

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Ebola confirmed in Kampala as virus continues to spread

Ugandan officials say they’re now concerned about the spread of Ebola virus in the capital city of Kampala, following the death of a man...

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