Ebola End of Ebola outbreak in Uganda
Situation brief 24 ebola cases reported (0 confirmed, 24 probable), affecting Uganda.
0 Confirmed
24 Probable / Suspected
0 Deaths
Origin (suspected) Uganda
Affected UG
4 October 2012 - The Ministry of Health (MoH), Uganda has declared today, the end of the Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Kibaale district. The last case was confirmed on 3 August 2012 and was discharged from the hospital on 24 August 2012. This is double the maximum incubation period (21 days) for Ebola as recommended by WHO. In the outbreak, a total of 24 probable and confirmed cases were recorded, of which 11 were laboratory confirmed by the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI)…
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