A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the ...
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on ...
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly fatal and contagious hemorrhagic fever.
It comes as a deadly eye-bleeding disease related to Ebola spreads through neighbouring Tanzania, killing nine people so far. The 12 Ebola cases were reported in the Boyenge health area ...
It also comes as Tanzania, on Uganda’s southern border, is fighting to control an outbreak of Marburg fever, a viral disease that causes illness like Ebola and that has a similarly high case ...
Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tanzania, nine people have died after testing positive for the Marburg virus, a highly infectious cousin of Ebola. The patient in Uganda, a 32-year-old male nurse ...
Confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African region. Tanzania declared an outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg disease ...
In addition to the possible Ebola outbreak, there is an outbreak of Marburg fever, caused by a related virus, in Tanzania, which shares a border with eastern DRC. Global health experts said ...
The outbreak marks Uganda's eighth from an Ebola virus. The first confirmed case in the outbreak was a nurse at a hospital in ...