Ebola Case Confirmed in Uganda
Health officials confirmed Ebola cases in Bunga-ma County, Uganda, following lab tests. The Ministry of Health is establishing a level 6 hospital in the region. This confirmation follows a meeting with religious leaders at State House Nairobi. The World Health Organization has confirmed a case of Ebola in Uganda. The source mentioned the confirmation without providing further details. Health officials are monitoring the situation and implementing containment measures. Uganda has confirmed its first case of Ebola, with experts warning that cross-border travel and ongoing insecurity could make containment difficult. The virus is a concern for neighboring South Sudan.
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KYW Newsradio 1060
“Uganda, and South Sudan . Experts warn cross -border travel and ongoing insecurity in the region could make the virus harder to contain.”
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