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PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Africa (03): Uganda (JI) fatal

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- UgandaThe ministry of Health has confirmed a case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever and warned of a possible outbreak in the eastern district of Jinja."A 32-year-old male, who passed on at Entebbe General Hospital in Wakiso, tested positive with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. He was buried in Jinja," said ministry of Health spokesperson Emmanuel Ainebyoona.The deceased was a builder and was staying in Bendegere village, Kasenyi parish-Katabi sub county in Wakiso Read more [...]