Museveni sanctions measures for the ongoing outbreak response, leading to the deployment of health workers from Uganda into the DRC.
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Updated Jul 5
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What happened
Museveni sanctions measures for the ongoing outbreak response, leading to the deployment of health workers from Uganda into the DRC.
Who's involved
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Part of
An outbreak has been reported in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), specifically in North Kivu, South Kivu, and Ituri Province, with the conflict involving incursions into Uganda and linked to Rwanda-backed groups.Also in this story
- Ebola strain moved from health zones and a patient traveled through the country in North Kivu and South Kivu.
- CFR reports on displacement in eastern DRC due to conflict and instability between DRC and Rwanda.
- The Kivu conflict in eastern DRC involves actors like Laurent Nkunda and M23, with support from Rwanda and Uganda.
- UNFPA warns about health services in Ituri Province, UNICEF reports on the outbreak in DRC, and OCHA intensifies efforts.
The entities involved
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Uganda
country in East Africa
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Yoweri Museveni
President of Uganda since 1986
- DRC
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- The Associated Press reported on events in Uganda.
- Uganda submitted a joint report to the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR).