HealthWhy Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo
Ebola in eastern DR Congo has become the second-worst outbreak on record, with the official death toll exceeding 1,500 and transmission accelerating. Uganda, by contrast, recorded 20 cases and two deaths, and discharged its final patient about two weeks ago. Officials credit preparedness built from previous outbreaks, rapid activation of a treatment centre, isolation, and border controls with limiting community spread.
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Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo
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