Ebola cases in Uganda

Two new Ebola cases detected at health facilities in Kampala, Uganda; total number of cases rises to 7

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Two new Ebola cases detected at health facilities in Kampala, Uganda; total number of cases rises to 7

Uganda’s health ministry said on Monday that it had detected two more confirmed cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of infections in the country’s current outbreak to seven, Reuters reported.The two new cases are health workers at a private medical facility in the capital, Kampala, and both are Ugandan nationals, according to a statement … Read more

Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases, WHO warns against underestimating epidemic risks

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Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases, WHO warns against underestimating epidemic risks

Uganda confirmed three new Ebola cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections in the country’s current outbreak to five, as authorities stepped up contact tracing efforts to curb the spread of the rare Bundibugyo strain.According to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the new cases include a driver transporting the country’s first confirmed Ebola patient … Read more