Thursday, 2 January 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever - Eastern Africa (01): Uganda (NO) human

Rift Valley Fever -- Uganda
A 2nd fatal human Rift Valley fever (RVF) case in recent weeks was reported in Uganda. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the 2nd confirmed case of RVF was reported from Ntoroko district, Uganda.
The individual was a 25-year-old male from the Democratic Republic of Congo who was living and working in Kimara Village, Butungama sub-county, in Ntoroko district, Uganda. The patient developed hemorrhagic symptoms on 5 Dec [2019] and despite treatment, the patient died the next day

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6868323&promed&0

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