Uganda's Ebola outbreak was declared on May 15, 2026, following importation of cases from DRC.

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• The DRC Ebola outbreak has claimed at least 452 lives, according to figures as of 3 July 2026.
• A humanitarian doctor tested positive for Ebola in France, the first case on French territory, after flying from DRC on 23 June 2026.
• The French Ebola patient recovered after two negative PCR tests and was discharged, French Health Minister Stéphanie Rist said.
• Five other passengers on the doctor's Air France flight were identified as possible contacts and placed in isolation.
• An Ebola case was recently confirmed in Kisangani, a major DRC city 600 km from the outbreak epicentre.