Uganda to Discharge Last Ebola Patient, Spokesperson Says The news from Kampala is cautiously optimistic: Uganda is set to discharge its last Ebola patient, marking a significant milestone in the country's fight against the virus.
The 42 day countdown that follows will be an exercise in vigilance as authorities wait for the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare the country free of Ebola.
The wider outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed over 754 lives with more than 2,011 confirmed cases of infection as of last Wednesday.