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GLIDE Record
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Event:
EP Epidemic
Number:
2022-000315
Country:
UGA Uganda
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Date (YMD):
2022-9-20
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Information Source:
WHO
Comments:
The health authorities in Uganda today declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case of the relatively rare Sudan strain was confirmed in Mubende district in the central part of the country. The Uganda Virus Research Institute confirmed the case after testing a sample taken from a 24-year-old male. This follows an investigation by the National Rapid Response team of six suspicious deaths that have occurred in the district this month. There are currently eight suspected cases who are receiving care in a health facility.
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