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Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, 1 dead

Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Ebola kills nurse in Uganda's capital Kampala, first death from virus since last outbreak ended in 2023

After the first Ebola death in Uganda in years, a senior health official says authorities in the African nation are "in full control of the situation."

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient dies

In its last outbreak, more than two years ago, Uganda saw 164 cases and 55 confirmed deaths from Ebola. Uganda announced Thursday that a nurse, 32, had died of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, amid a new outbreak of the deadly virus there — the first in two years.

The Kenya Times on MSN9h

Kenya Announces Strict Burial Protocols After Ebola Outbreak in Uganda

The Ministry of Health has announced strict burial protocols as part of a public alert in response to the declaration of an outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease in neighboring Uganda. In a statement ...

Daily Monitor5h

Uganda battles Ebola and Mpox amid funding challenges

In addition to the Ebola outbreak confirmed on Thursday, Uganda is also battling an outbreak of Mpox, with 2,462 cases and 16 deaths recorded since July 2024.