EBOLA SITUATION IN UGANDA - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

President Yoweri Museveni has reassured Ugandans that Ebola is under control, emphasizing early detection, targeted interventions, and the country’s preparedness to manage outbreaks effectively. In the recent address, President Yoweri Museveni emphasized that Ebola is manageable and urged the world not to panic, highlighting Uganda’s proven public health response. He addressed concerns about the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, stressing that the disease, while dangerous, is highly controllable through proper public health measures. He noted that Ebola spreads primarily through direct contact with infected bodily fluids, which allows health authorities to trace infections, isolate patients, and implement targeted interventions effectively, unlike airborne diseases such as COVID-19