Uganda confirms two more Ebola cases, taking total to seven - Reuters
Uganda confirms two more Ebola cases, taking total to seven Reuters
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Ugandan health authorities have confirmed two new Ebola cases, raising the national total to seven. All cases are linked to an outbreak in neighboring Congo, which began prior to its official declaration on May 15.
As of May 25, 2026, Ugandan health officials have confirmed two new Ebola cases, raising the national total to seven. These infections are linked to an outbreak in neighboring Congo, which began prior to its official declaration on May 15.
The Ministry of Health has confirmed three new cases of Ebola Virus Disease, bringing the total number of confirmed infections recorded in Uganda to five. The new cases include a Ugandan driver and a health worker exposed to the country's first confirmed patient, as well as a Congolese woman who entered Uganda through the Arua border before traveling to Entebbe.
Uganda has confirmed three new cases of Ebola, bringing the country’s total to five since the outbreak was first discovered on May 15. The new cases include a Ugandan driver, a Ugandan health worker, and a woman from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Three new cases of Ebola Virus Disease have been confirmed in Uganda, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to five. Two of the newly confirmed patients are Ugandan nationals linked to the country's first confirmed case, while the third case is a Congolese woman from the DRC who entered Uganda with mild abdominal symptoms.
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