3 days ago · Global
Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. Deutsche Welle World, Deutsche Welle All News, Premium Times Nigeria, Sky News World, NPR News, and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 19:01 UTC. 7 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Health officials are investigating whether Ebola patients in Kenya and Nigeria crossed paths at Uganda's main airport as conflicting accounts cloud the source of one infection.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
Nigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda
- Picked up by Sky News World
Uganda reacts angrily as Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case
- Picked up by Sky News World
- Picked up by Premium Times Nigeria
Uganda says no active Ebola cases after Nigeria confirms infection
- New development reported by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle World
Same story, different outlets
6 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Deutsche WelleUganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny
- Deutsche Welle All NewsUganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny
- Premium Times NigeriaUganda says no active Ebola cases after Nigeria confirms infection
- Sky NewsUganda reacts angrily as Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case
- NPRNigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive
- The Straits TimesNigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda