
The number of confirmed Ebola cases and deaths has increased substantially to 3221 cases and 1407 deaths -- Finalization of development next steps and potential partnership discussions ongoing, including with the Emergency Task Force expert group of the African Medicines Agency, the Ugandan Ministry of Health and Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), alongside liaison with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Scientific Advisory Committee -- Professor Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Vice Chancellor, MUST: "There is an urgent need for additional therapeutic options, and with an oral formulation, ease of administration, human safety database and supportive data, host-directed antiviral opaganib warrants immediate evaluation as a potential treatment candidate for Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV)" -- Development of opaganib for Ebola is supported by preclinical and clinical safety and efficacy data from multiple studies, including in combination with direct acting antiviral Veklury® (remdesivir, Gilead Sciences) TEL AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, N.C., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RedHill Biopharma Ltd.









