Fig. 5

Field simulation exercises and outbreak deployments of the mobile laboratories 2019–2020. A–D Participation of two mobile laboratories in the EAC field simulation exercise on the Kenya/Tanzania border in Namanga, June 2019. Setup of one mobile laboratory at the Kajiado Regional Health Centre, Kenya (A, B). Setup of the second laboratory in the Namanga primary school (during school holidays), next to the Namanga Health Centre and Dispensary, Tanzania (C, D). E, F Deployment of one laboratory to Kisoro Health Centre, as part of the EAC Ebola Emergency Response, Oct/Nov 2019. The laboratory contributed to the Ugandan preparedness activities and analysed samples collected from the DRC/Uganda border region