Nadda chairs meet on Ebola preparedness
India is reviewing its preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease as cases rise in Congo and Uganda. Health Minister JP Nadda has ordered vigilant screening at all entry points, although no cases have been reported in India yet. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
- ▪India is reviewing its Ebola preparedness due to rising cases in Congo and Uganda.
- ▪Health Minister JP Nadda ordered vigilant screening at all entry points in the country.
- ▪No cases of Ebola have been reported in India as of now.
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Nadda chairs meet on Ebola preparednessIndia reviews Ebola preparedness as cases rise in Congo and Uganda. Health minister orders vigilant screening at all entry points. No cases reported yet.Published on: May 26, 2026 5:10 AM ISTBy HT Correspondent, New DelhiShare viaCopy link Union health minister JP Nadda on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review levels of preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease in the country, the health ministry said in a statement.Nadda chairs meet on Ebola preparednessTwo countries reported Ebola cases recently— The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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