{{In Uganda, One more person succumbed to the Ebola virus Sunday, bringing the death toll in the latest outbreak of the dreaded haemorrhagic fever in the country to five.}}<\/p>\n
Although Ebola has recently exploded in Uganda, neighbouring countries in East Africa have remained unaffected despite the existing busy crossboarder trade and inteructions with Uganda.<\/p>\n
Ebola cases have only been reported in DRC.<\/p>\n
The latest Ugandan victim, a 29-year-old woman, died at Bombo Hospital, some 30 kilometres north of Uganda capital Kampala, where she was admitted on Tuesday last week.<\/p>\n
Halima Nakimbugwe is said to have contracted the disease while nursing her husband, a bicycle taxi rider, who was the first person to die in the latest epidemic in Luweero District.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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