Ebola, Uganda
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Three people died and four others were injured after their vehicle collided with an elephant in Murchison Falls National Park, police said on Monday.
Rising infections, attacks on treatment centres and delayed detection deepen concerns over spread of rare Bundibugyo strain
The volunteers are thought to have contracted the virus during a humanitarian mission in DR Congo in March and are believed to be “among the first known victims of the outbreak.”
At least three people have died after a vehicle collided with an elephant in a national park in Uganda, officials have said. Police said four other people were injured in the incident in Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest of the country on Sunday evening.
The head of the World Health Organization warned on Monday that a rapidly growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda "will get worse before it gets better." More than 900 cases and more than 220 deaths have been reported in the DRC,
Las autoridades sanitarias de Uganda reportaron dos nuevos casos de ébola el lunes, lo que elevó a siete el número de infecciones. Todos los casos están vinculados al
Uganda has effectively closed its border with neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo in an attempt to check the spread of an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus.
Uganda said that flights to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo would be temporarily suspended, as the outbreak appeared to spread to a rebel-controlled province in Congo.
The Ghetto Kids, a Ugandan dance troupe made up of street children, spoke of their excitement at being invited by music superstar Shakira to perform at the World Cup.
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Two people suspected of Ebola after returning from Uganda
Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.