Uganda
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WHO considering declaring a global health emergency because of Ebola in Uganda and Congo
Dr. Mike Ryan, the World Health Organization’s emergencies chief, in comments to the Associated Press (AP) , said that it was a…
Two more Ebola cases diagnosed in Uganda as child dies from disease
The year-old Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now spreading to neighboring countries, as a five-year-old boy in Uganda…
Ebola case confirmed in Uganda
Uganda’s health ministry says a patient has tested positive for Ebola in what is the first cross-border case of the deadly virus…
Germany withholds funds from Uganda
The German government has decided to withhold €100 million of funds it had pledged to Uganda for refugee resettlement annually. Germany’s decision…
Armed men kidnap American tourist in Uganda
Four armed men kidnapped an American tourist in Uganda Tuesday and have demanded $500,000 as ransom, the Ugandan Tourism Board and Ugandan…
Air France pilot from Entebbe hijacking dies at 95
Captain Michel Bacos, whose flight was hijacked by Palestinian and German terrorists on June 27, 1976 and insisted on staying with Israeli…