Thursday 06/Mar/2025 – 12:13 AM
A organization said aFor global healthThe cases of Ebola virus in Uganda have increased to 12 cases, and two people died early last month are two possible cases, according to Reuters.
World Health warns of the spread of Ebola
And the World Health Organization announced, earlier, the death of the first epidemic victim, a 4 -year -old child who died last week at the country’s Mawajo National Hospital in the country.
The World Health Organization has included the mother of the boy and her other child as a possible two -in -case of Ebola in its last weekly deployment on the outbreak of the disease.
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The World Health Organization said that the mother died on the sixth of last February, a few days after birth as a result of acute disease, adding that the new baby died on February 12.
The World Health Organization said that no laboratory tests were conducted after their deaths, and they were buried.
The World Health Organization confirmed that the 4 -year -old, who died on Saturday, was transferred to 4 health facilities before his death, and he was not one of the well -known contacts of the first case of the outbreak.
Uganda announced the spread of the Sudan dynasty of this very infected hemorrhagic disease last January.
Symptoms of Ebola include fever, headache and muscle pain, and the virus is transmitted by touching the affected fluids and tissues.
The United Nations launched an emergency appeal to raise $ 11.2 million to help finance the country’s response to the outbreak after the country’s health budget was under pressure due to the United States’ discounts of foreign aid.
