KAMPALA, May 25 (Reuters) - Uganda has detected two more confirmed cases of Ebola, its health ministry said on Monday, bringing the total number of cases reported in the country to seven. The two new cases are health workers in a private health facility in the capital Kampala and both are Ugandans,

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Ugandan health authorities on Monday reported two new Ebola cases, bringing the number of infections to seven.

Thailand has tightened Ebola screening measures for people arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, announcing a strict quarantine of 21 days even for asymptomatic travellers. The measures came after the WHO declared on 17 May that the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola,

The volunteers are thought to have contracted the virus during a humanitarian mission in DR Congo in March and are believed to be “among the first known victims of the outbreak.”

Meanwhile, an American doctor who was flown to Germany for treatment after contracting the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo is "critically ill," his missionary group says.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Las autoridades sanitarias de Uganda reportaron dos nuevos casos de ébola el lunes, lo que elevó a siete el número de infecciones. Todos los casos están vinculados al brote en la vecina República Democrática del Congo, que al ...

May 23 (Reuters) - Uganda has confirmed three new cases of Ebola, bringing the total number of infections in the current outbreak there to five, the health ministry said on Saturday, as authorities stepped up contact tracing to contain the spread.

The new cases are a driver and a health worker ‌who were exposed to Uganda's first confirmed case, and a Congolese woman, officials said.