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Uganda seeks speedy trial for Ebola vaccine

Moses Ndhaye by Moses Ndhaye
January 10, 2023
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MoH receives second batch of Ebola vaccine for clinical trials

This photo taken on December 8, 2022 shows officials from ministry of health receiving 1200 doses of vaccines from WHO which will be used in the Tokomeza Ebola vaccine trial. PHOTO/Courtesy

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As Uganda is set to be declared free of Ebola disease tomorrow, government has asked the international community to support scientists to carry out speedy trials for the Ebola vaccine.

The Minister for Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng says it is important that the Ebola vaccine should be in place to stop the panic which is experienced whenever the country faces outbreaks of the disease.

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The minister made the remarks while addressing the donor community at the Ebola virus disease outbreak responsible accountability forum in Kampala.

She says the next outbreak of the disease should find the country when it is ready to contain it through having a vaccine, therefore the vaccine trial process should be supported.

Tomorrow, Uganda and its stakeholders will be holding an event in Mubende district to declare the country free of Ebola, after spending 42 days without new cases of Ebola being reported.

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