Historical outbreak briefing · Updated May 27, 2026
2000 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda - Update 27
0 confirmed 0 probable 102 deaths Source: WHO
The current outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda was first reported on 7 June 2021. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 12 November 2021, the Ugandan Ministry of Health has reported cumulative figures for Gulu district.
The reported case counts are as follows: there are no confirmed cases, and no probable or suspected cases have been reported. Unfortunately, there have been 102 reported deaths. The case fatality ratio is not available due to insufficient data.
The outbreak is currently confined to Uganda, with no reported cases in other countries. There is no information available on vessel or aircraft outbreaks.
The public health response to this outbreak is being led by the Ugandan Ministry of Health, in collaboration with international partners. For the latest updates on this outbreak, please refer to the World Health Organization's Disease Outbreak News bulletin at https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2000_11_12-en.
Primary source: WHO — 2000 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda - Update 27