Uganda on Saturday declared an end to its latest outbreak of ebola, three months after cases of the highly infectious and often fatal viral hemorrhagic infection were confirmed in the capital Kampala.
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday.
The U.N.'s climate chief called on leaders of the world's biggest economies on Saturday to send a signal of support for global climate finance efforts when they meet in Rio de Janeiro next week.
The World Health Organization has authorized Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, agency's first such step to boost testing capabilities in countries facing outbreaks of mpox.
The French capital to pay tribute to Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who was set on fire by her boyfriend, by naming a sports facility in her honour, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday.