The EAC has urged member states to tighten border surveillance and preparedness measures following a deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC that has already spread to Uganda.

Ministry of Health issues advisory following Ebola outbreak in DRC, urges counties to enhance preparedness and surveillance.

The EAC has urged member states to tighten border surveillance and preparedness measures following a deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC that has already spread to Uganda.

A major Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with a few confirmed cases in neighbouring Uganda.

Ugandan and Kenyan authorities have heightened Ebola surveillance and response measures.