The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng lauded partnership and coordination as the key drivers for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) preparedness response in Uganda.This was at the EVD accountability forum where the Ministry of Health (MoH) updated the donor community on the progress made in Ebola Preparedness in Uganda. During the forum, partners involved in the preparedness also showcased their work in the EVD preparedness response. Dr Aceng noted that despite recording no case in the last months, *the country still maintains at a high level of preparedness because the outbreak is still ongoing in the Democratic Republic of Congo.*

Source: WHO