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Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital

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Ugandan officials have reported 11 more cases of Ebola in the capital since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak was declared in a remote part of the East African country. Ugandan health authorities have confirmed 75 cases of Ebola since Sept. 20, including 28 deaths. The official numbers don't include those who probably died of Ebola before the outbreak was confirmed. There is no proven vaccine for the Sudan strain of Ebola that's circulating in Uganda.

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News18 India

Uganda Says 9 More Ebola Cases Confirmed in Kampala, Urges Vigilance

The outbreak began in September in a rural part of central Uganda. It spread earlier this month to Kampala, a city of more than 1.6 million people, by a man who had come from the Kassanda district to seek medical treatment and later died.

2 years ago·India

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The Hindu

Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital

A top World Health Organization official in Africa said last week that Uganda’s Ebola outbreak was “rapidly evolving”

2 years ago·India

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CBC News

Uganda says 9 more Ebola cases confirmed in Kampala, urges vigilance

Uganda has reported nine more Ebola cases in the capital Kampala, bringing the total number of known infections to 14 in the last two days, the health minister says.

2 years ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials have reported 11 more cases of Ebola in the capital since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak was declared in a remote part of the East African country.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital

Ugandan officials have reported 11 cases of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak was declared in a remote part of the East African country

2 years ago·United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Uganda reports worrisome increase in Ebola cases in capital

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials have reported 11 more cases of Ebola in the capital since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak […]

2 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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