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EBOLA IN UGANDA
Ebola virus survivors, Jeremiah Ekyogoza (left) of Karama village and Alex Ssebayiga of Kabulasoke trading centre, Lulungo village Madudu Sub County, Mubende district, prepare to receive start up kits from Doreen Nabawanuka the focal point person of WHO soon after being discharged from Ebola treatment centre of Mubende Referral Hospital on 30th September 2022 after testing negative. WHO provided them with startup kit of household items. On 20th September 2022, health authorities in Uganda confirmed Ebola Disease outbreak in Mubende district. Since the official announcement of the outbreak, the country has so far recorded a total of 34 cases (16 confirmed, 18 probable) and 21 deaths (4 confirmed, 17 probable) as of 25th September 2022. Cases have been registered in Mubende, Kyegegwa and Kassanda districts. PHOTO BY JIMMY ADRIKO
EBOLA IN UGANDA
Ebola virus survivors, Jeremiah Ekyogoza (left) of Karama village and Alex Ssebayiga of Kabulasoke trading centre, Lulungo village Madudu Sub County, Mubende district, prepare to receive start up kits from Doreen Nabawanuka the focal point person of WHO soon after being discharged from Ebola treatment centre of Mubende Referral Hospital on 30th September 2022 after testing negative. WHO provided them with startup kit of household items. On 20th September 2022, health authorities in Uganda confirmed Ebola Disease outbreak in Mubende district. Since the official announcement of the outbreak, the country has so far recorded a total of 34 cases (16 confirmed, 18 probable) and 21 deaths (4 confirmed, 17 probable) as of 25th September 2022. Cases have been registered in Mubende, Kyegegwa and Kassanda districts. PHOTO BY JIMMY ADRIKO