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WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free

Humanitarian & Crises Single source Uganda (national) 27 Aug 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to The Independent, the World Health Organization declared Uganda free of Ebola, leaving the country with no active cases. Authorities are keeping preparedness measures in place because of the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the DRC.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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