Uganda to deploy Ebola vaccine in two weeks – WHO

Doctors walk inside the Ebola isolation section of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital (AP)
Doctors walk inside the Ebola isolation section of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital (AP)

Experimental Ebola vaccines will be deployed in Uganda in about “two weeks,” a World Health Organisation (WHO) official has said.

The announcement comes as the East African country carries out tough preventive measures that include a lockdown in the Ebola-hit areas.

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