On Monday Uganda’s health ministry indicated Ebola infections have risen across several districts in the country with at least 23 confirmed and suspected deaths.

Uganda: Ebola infections on the rise, 23 deaths linked

An outbreak of Ebola virus disease has been declared in Uganda, the country's health ministry and the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. The ministry said on Twitter that there had been a confirmed Ebola case in the central Mubende district, a 24-year-old man who showed symptoms and later died.

Ebola outbreak declared in Uganda by WHO

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Ebola survivors can relapse and trigger outbreaks at least five years after infection, and long-term follow-up of former patients is needed to prevent devastating flare-ups, according to new research.

Ebola virus in survivors can trigger outbreaks years after infection

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Guinea confirmed a case of Marburg disease, the World Health Organization said on Monday, the first recorded in West Africa of the lethal virus that's related to Ebola and, like Covid-19, passed from animal hosts to humans.

Guinea confirms first case of Marburg disease carried by bats

World Health Organisation (WHO) officially announced the end of Guinea's second Ebola outbreak. The outbreak was declared on February 14. "I have the honour of declaring the end of Ebola" in Guinea, WHO official Alfred Ki-Zerbo said at a ceremony in the southeastern Nzerekore region where the disease surfaced at the end of January.

WHO officially declares end to second Ebola outbreak in Guinea

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reported 30 Ebola virus cases and 15 related deaths so far.

Ebola infects 30, kills 15 in Guinea, DRC

In a shocking discovery, it has been revealed that Guinea's recent Ebola outbreak has been spread from a man who had survived the deadly virus five years ago. Scientists have concluded that the Guinea outbreak has definitely been spread from someone who survived the 2014-2016 epidemic in West Africa.

Man who survived Ebola five years ago may have transmitted it through semen in Guinea

Four people have died from Ebola in the latest outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Officials say people have been resisting measures to contain the disease, and hence, the number has increased.

Ebola toll hits four in DR Congo

Health workers in two African countries are working overtime to contain an Ebola outbreak. More than 10 cases are being reported out of Guinea and Congo. At least 7 people have died. Is this the beginning of a new epidemic? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: An Ebola outbreak in Africa in the middle of a pandemic

A new crisis has erupted in Africa - an outbreak of Ebola in Guinea and Congo. Five people have died in Guinea so far and six African countries have been put on alert.

African countries are facing a new crisis - an Ebola outbreak

UN has announced that it will provide 15 million dollars to help Guinea and Congo combat new outbreaks of Ebola. UN Spokesperson said this will help both the countries respond to the epidemic. This is the first time, an outbreak has been recorded in Guinea since an outbreak that ended in 2016. Guinea records 3 deaths and 4 fresh cases while Congo also recorded 4 fresh cases of Ebola.

UN releases $15 million to fight Ebola

Guinea declared a new Ebola outbreak on Sunday, as tests came back positive for the virus after at least three people died and four fell ill in the southeast - the first resurgence of the disease there since the world`s worst outbreak in 2013-2016.

Guinea declares new Ebola outbreak, reports fresh cases since 2016

The pandemic has not yet ended, with new strains being identified, but things are not getting any better in this world. Now, Guinea has declared an 'epidemic' situation as the country has recorded at least three deaths and seven cases of the Ebola virus.

Guinea declares Ebola 'epidemic' after three confirmed deaths

A new case of the Ebola virus disease was found in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, almost three months after the outbreak ended. A woman admitted to a hospital with Ebola symptoms died two days later. Results of her test showed she had been infected with the Ebola virus, which is transmitted by wild animals.

DR Congo: One woman dies after being admitted with Ebola symptoms

A new strain of coronavirus first spotted in the United Kingdom has sent panic shockwaves across the world, with many countries halting travel to and from the country.

Scientist who discovered Ebola warns of deadlier diseases in the future

Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the end of Ebola outbreak in western Equateur province, nearly six months after cases were reported and amid the rise of COVID-19 in the Central African nation.

DR Congo is now Ebola free says Health Minister

The second-largest Ebola outbreak on record is over after nearly two years and more than 2,200 deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday, even as a separate flare-up of the virus continued on the other side of the country.

Congo announces end of Ebola outbreak in east, second deadliest on record

Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which continues to decimate economies and kill scores of population across the globe, a new kind of medical storm is brewing in a Central African country - Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo reports fresh Ebola outbreak three weeks before plans to proclaim the country disease-free

Thomas the Tank Engine beams from the front of Dobo Mambanza's ripped pullover. Unlike the cartoon train's face, Dobo's is blistered and scrunched as she struggles for breath, her eyes shuttered and weeping.

In the shadow of Ebola and Covid-19, measles rips through Congo

In a major revelation, the man who co-discovered the Ebola virus has warned that the new coronavirus is "much, much worse" than Ebola. Also Read: First coronavirus case traced to November 17 in Wuhan Peter Piot said that unlike Ebola, which requires close contact with a victim, the new virus was "very infectious".

Coronavirus much, much worse, says Peter Piot, Ebola discoverer

The new coronavirus is "Much, much worse" than E bola.

A total of 2,231 people have died out of 3,373 declared cases of Ebola in the current epidemic in the DR Congo, according to the agency overseeing the response, health officials said Sunday.

DR Congo Ebola death toll 2,231 to date: Report

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