Diana Atwine
Diana Atwine is a Ugandan health ministry official who has been actively involved in managing the recent Ebola outbreak in Uganda. She confirmed that the country is experiencing nine confirmed cases linked to the death of a nurse in Kampala, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and control measures in response to the outbreak.
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Diana Atwine is a health official in Uganda who stated that border crossings will only be allowed in emergencies.
WHO Desak Gencatan Senjata di Kongo untuk Menahan Wabah Ebola
Indonesia· 2026-05-28
Diana Atwine is the Ugandan health official who announced the immediate closure of borders to contain the Ebola virus outbreak.
Propagation du virus Ebola : l'Ouganda ferme ses frontières avec la RD Congo
Tunisia· 2026-05-28
Dr. Diana Atwine is the Permanent Secretary of Uganda’s Ministry of Health and provided updates during a media briefing.
Uganda shuts DRC border over Ebola outbreak
Kenya· 2026-05-27A senior Ugandan health official, told a press conference on Wednesday that Uganda’s border would be closed for four weeks, except to Ebola response teams.
WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo
United Kingdom· 2026-05-27
Dr. Diana Atwine is the Permanent Secretary of Uganda’s Ministry of Health and provided updates on the Ebola situation.
Uganda shuts DRC border as Ebola fears intensifyKenya· 2026-05-27Diana Atwine, a health ministry official, confirmed the nine cases of Ebola linked to the nurse's death.
Nine confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda linked to nurse's death
Nigeria· 2025-02-11