Friday, 16 November 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever - East Africa (11): Uganda (RK)

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Uganda
Uganda's health ministry has spoken out on reports of an Ebola outbreak in Rukungiri district, days after 2 patients succumbed to an Ebola-like-disease.
The Tower Post has seen a [Mon 12 Nov 2018] communication between 2 Rukungiri district leaders indicating the death of patients with signs similar to those of Ebola. According to the communication, a patient, identified as [TW], died at Nyakibale Hospital of what would later be confirmed as [Crimean-Congo] hemorrhagic fever.
"On [4 Nov

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6145864&promed&0

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