Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 9

Ebola Cases In Uganda Rise to 9, with 265 Others Monitored Under Quarantine
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ebola cases in Uganda have risen to nine, while 265 other people were being monitored under quarantine, health authorities said Tuesday. The nine include the first victim, a male nurse who died the day before the outbreak was declared on Jan. 30. That man remains the only fatality.
Number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda rises to nine
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine from three, the country's health ministry said.
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Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed nine cases of Ebola virus disease as the outbreak continues and the first person known to be infected, a hospital nurse in Kampala, has died.1 In a statement on 10 February the ministry said the remaining eight patients were currently receiving medical care and were in a stable condition.
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Uganda reports 9 confirmed Ebola cases, with 265 other people under quarantine
Nine people were confirmed to have Ebola virus in Uganda and around 265 others are being monitored under quarantine, health authorities have said. The nine include the first victim, a male nurse who died the day before the outbreak was declared on January 30.
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