A nurse in Uganda has died from Ebola virus

A nurse in Uganda has died from the Ebola virus, in the first outbreak since 2022
KAMPALA, Uganda -- A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, died after testing positive for Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023.
Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in capital Kampala, one dead
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday. It is the East African country's ninth outbreak since it recorded its first infection of the viral disease in 2000.
Hospital nurse dies in Uganda in first Ebola virus outbreak since 2022, health ministry says
A Ugandan health official says a nurse in the capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023
Uganda confirms Ebola case in nurse in capital city
Ugandan health officials on Thursday confirmed a case of Ebola in the capital Kampala, in a nurse who sought care at a number of facilities.
Uganda: 32-year-old nurse dies from Ebola
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola Virus after a nurse who had developed a fever was pronounced dead. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Diana Atwine said the 32-year-old patient, a male nurse, experienced multi-organ failure and succumbed to the illness at Mulago National Referral Hospital on January 29, 2025.
🟥BREAKING: Uganda confirms new outbreak of Ebola in city
The index case sought treatment at Mulago in Kampala, Saidina Abubakar Islamic Hospital in Matugga in Wakiso District, and Mbale Regional Referral Hospital in Mbale City, as well as from a traditional healer (witch doctor).
Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola in the capital Kampala
Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the capital Kampala, the health ministry said on Thursday.
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After the first Ebola death in Uganda in years, a senior health official says authorities in the African nation are "in full control of the situation."
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