19/05/2026
According to the World Health Organization and reports from Ghana Health Service, cases of Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus have recently been confirmed in parts of Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
As of 16 May:
▪️ 8 confirmed cases
▪️ 246 suspected cases under investigation
▪️ Cases reported in DRC and Uganda
🩺 Ebola spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person or contaminated surfaces.
Health authorities are actively monitoring the situation, and there is currently no cause for panic. Staying informed, practicing good hygiene, and relying on verified health updates are important.
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