2000 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda - Update 21

The current outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Uganda was first reported on 7 June 2021. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of the latest update, there are three confirmed cases, with one reported death. The case fatality ratio is 33.3%.

The case counts indicate that there are three confirmed cases, with no probable or suspected cases reported. The one reported death is included in the total case count of three. The case fatality ratio is calculated based on the available data, with one death reported out of three confirmed cases.

The outbreak is currently limited to Uganda, with one affected country. No information is available on the geographic spread of the outbreak beyond this country.

The Ugandan Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization are working to respond to the outbreak. For the latest updates on the outbreak, please refer to the World Health Organization's Disease Outbreak News at https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2000_11_06-en.