{"id":37962,"date":"2022-09-30T20:50:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T20:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance"},"modified":"2022-09-30T21:09:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T21:09:49","slug":"uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","title":{"rendered":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia to heighten surveillance to prevent the virus from spreading across the border.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance \u2022 FRANCE 24 English\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e6i7_LXDHvU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia to heighten surveillance to prevent the virus from spreading across the border. For More News And Analysis About Uganda Follow Africa-Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":37961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8,18],"tags":[233,240,1144,234],"class_list":["post-37962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","category-video","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-ebola-in-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1216\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"804\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\"},\"wordCount\":64,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"Ebola in Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\",\"homepage-english\",\"video\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\",\"name\":\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance - Uganda\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg\",\"width\":1216,\"height\":804,\"caption\":\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/\",\"name\":\"Uganda\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance - Uganda","description":"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance","og_description":"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","og_site_name":"Uganda","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1216,"height":804,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance","datePublished":"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00","dateModified":"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance"},"wordCount":64,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Uganda","Ebola in Uganda","uganda"],"articleSection":["all news","community","homepage-english","video"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance","name":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance - Uganda","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg","datePublished":"2022-09-30T20:50:55+00:00","dateModified":"2022-09-30T21:09:49+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"An outbreak of Ebola in the Ugandan town of Mubende has prompted health authorities in the Kenyan frontier town of Busia ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_3-63375a51c001f.jpg","width":1216,"height":804,"caption":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/uganda-ebola-outbreak-kenya-border-town-prepares-for-heightened-surveillance#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Uganda Ebola outbreak: Kenya border town prepares for heightened surveillance"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/","name":"Uganda","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}