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Oct 28, 2026 at 6:12 AM ET
Africa CDC chief warns Ebola could reach UK
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Africa CDC Director General Jean Kaseya warned that Ebola could spread to the UK and other countries, comparing its potential spread to Covid. He urged countries on all continents to increase preparedness and treatment capacity, saying more funding was needed. The outbreak had reached 10,000 cases and nearly 5,000 deaths.
WHO: Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
WHAT: Jean Kaseya warned that Ebola could spread to the UK and other countries and urged increased preparedness and treatment capacity.
WHEN: Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 5:37 AM ET
WHERE: Africa
WHY: Kaseya said more funding was needed to increase preparedness and the possibility of treatment.
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