Measles Outbreak Kills 11 Children in Napak
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Kampala.- At least 11 children have died of measles in the north-eastern semi-arid district of Napak, Uganda, since the outbreak was declared two weeks ago, the Ministry of Health reported. In an update of the situation, issued on Thursday night, the ministry reported a cumulative total of 74 cases and 11 deaths in the 12 sub-counties of the pastoral communities. The ministry confirmed the outbreak on 19 November, after a suspected case of measl…
At least 11 children died from measles in the north-eastern semi-arid district of Napak, Uganda, since the outbreak was declared two weeks ago, the Ministry of Health reported. In an update of the situation, issued on Thursday night, the health portfolio reported a cumulative total of 74 cases and 11 deaths in the 12 sub-counties of the pastoral communities, according to a report by Xinhua. The Ministry confirmed the outbreak on 19 November, aft…
Measles outbreak kills 11 children in Napak
Napak, Uganda | Xinhua | At least 11 children have died from measles in Uganda’s semi-arid northeastern district of Napak since the outbreak was declared two weeks ago, the ministry of health said. In a situation update issued late on Thursday, the ministry reported a cumulative total of 74 cases and 11 deaths across all 12 sub-counties in the pastoralist communities. The ministry confirmed the outbreak on Nov. 19 after a suspected measles case …
At least 11 children died from measles in the northeastern semi-arid district of Napak, Uganda, since the outbreak was declared two weeks ago, the Ministry of Health reported. In an update of the situation, issued Thursday night, the health portfolio reported a cumulative total of 74 cases and 11 deaths [...]
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