On Monday, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency. This decision was made after the outbreak was found to have spread to major cities, and the number of cases and deaths continued to rise. The declaration is a call to action for the international community to provide support to the affected countries. The WHO has stated that the outbreak has not met the criteria for a pandemic, but the situation is being closely monitored. The declaration is expected to lead to increased funding and resources being made available to combat the outbreak. As the situation continues to evolve, Ugandans are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent the spread of the disease.
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