Ebola death toll in Uganda climbs to 10

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 06, 2022 12:01 am

KAMPALA, Uganda: Uganda on Wednesday confirmed the death of a health worker from Ebola, bringing the total number of fatalities from the highly contagious virus to 10.

The latest death comes two weeks after the government declared an outbreak.

CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER Medical workers disinfect beds at a demarcated Ebola treatment center at the Mubende Regional Hospital in Mubende district, central Uganda, on Sept. 21, 2022. XINHUA PHOTO

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands died in Cyclone Chido

'Eyelash viper,' leaf-nosed bat among new species found in Mekong

Former FBI informant will plead guilty to lying about phony bribery scheme involving the Bidens

Trump hosts Shinzo Abe's widow at Mar-a-Lago

Storms across US bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and a tornado in California

Top South Korean court begins Yoon impeachment trial

US official seeks to allay drone sighting concerns