🇺🇬 Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak after 42 days with no new cases Uganda has declared itself free of Ebola after going 42 days without a new infection, Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi announced Tuesday at a press conference in Kampala. The outbreak infected 20 people and killed two before it was contained, Baryomunsi said. It began in mid-May after spreading from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting an emergency declaration from the World Health Organization. The ou