Uganda Reports Second Death of A Child From Ebola

Two fatal probable cases reported in Uganda's Ebola Sudan outbreak
An investigation into Uganda's latest Ebola Sudan patient, a 4-year-old boy who recently died, revealed that his mother and newborn sibling died a few weeks earlier from likely Ebola virus infections, the World Health Organization (WHO) African regional office said in its weekly health emergencies update.
A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a setback for health officials who
Uganda Reports Second Death of A Child From Ebola; Concerns Raised Over Disease Surveillance in Outbreak
A young child has died of the Ebola virus in Uganda, the second victim of an outbreak that was announced in late January, the health ministry has announced. The ministry said at least ten cases of the Sudan Ebola strain of the often deadly virus have been recorded.
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Uganda reports second Ebola death, a 4-year-old, WHO says
Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organization said, citing the country’s health ministry.
Uganda Confirms Second Death From Ebola, Sparking Fears Over Outbreak Control
Uganda is facing renewed concerns over its Ebola outbreak after a second confirmed death from the virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that a 4-year-old child succumbed to the deadly disease,
Uganda: Ebola Outbreak Claims Its Second Victim
Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, citing the country’s health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to 10.
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