Uganda Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak eases
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Last Update: 2020-07-06
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Uganda's Ministry of Health issued a communique on the 17th, said that Uganda's Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak has eased, the situation is "gradually improving."On 29 November, the Government of Uganda confirmed an outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the District of Bendibujo, which borders the Congo(
)According to the latest figures released by Uganda's Ministry of Health, the outbreak has killed 35 people since the outbreak, and another 1
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4 people have been infected, and no new deaths have occurred since the 14th of this monthWith the help and support of the World Health Organization,Doctors Without Borders and the international community,
theGovernment of Uganda has taken a series of preventive and control measures and achieved tangible results, according to a communique from the Ministry of Health of UgandaThe mortality rate from Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda isof about 2
0 per cent,while the mortality rate for Ebola haemorrhagic fever in other countries in the past is usually 50 to 90 per cent In addition, , the outbreak is largely under control in the Bendigo district But the communique also warned people to remain alert to the outbreak , and advised people to avoid unnecessary travel and gatherings Ebola haemorrhagic fever is a of a highly infectious disease caused by the Ebola virus, with a high fatality rate, characterized clinically by fever and haemorrhage 2
october 2000 there was an outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in northern Uganda, and 2
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4 people died of the disease
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