India monitors Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda; preparedness measures strengthened
Published on: May 18, 2026, 7:48 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
India is closely watching the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The nation is enhancing its surveillance and preparedness measures. There are no reported cases of Ebola in India. The government is reviewing procedures for screening, quarantine, and case management. Laboratory preparedness is also being strengthened. International travel monitoring from affected regions has been improved.
