Ebola: Disease Control
Commons · Question 9710 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent the spread of Ebola from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Britain.
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 23 Jun 2026
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) assess the current risk to the United Kingdom’s population from the Ebola outbreak as low. The Government has advised against all but essential travel to the affected region of ...