There was very good news reported today by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa regarding the recent Sudan ebolavirus outbreak in the Republic of Uganda.
Today, the government of Uganda declared the end to the Ebola outbreak that began in September 2022, The last patient was released from care in late November 2022, which started the 42-day countdown to the end of the outbreak.
This was Uganda's first Sudan ebolavirus outbreak in a decade and its fifth overall for this kind of Ebola.
Uganda's Recent Ebola Outbreak Ends
Uganda's 5th Sudan Ebola Outbreak Ends
There was very good news reported today by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa regarding the recent Sudan ebolavirus outbreak in the Republic of Uganda.
Today, the government of Uganda declared the end to the Ebola outbreak that began in September 2022, The last patient was released from care in late November 2022, which started the 42-day countdown to the end of the outbreak.
This was Uganda's first Sudan ebolavirus outbreak in a decade and its fifth overall for this kind of Ebola.
Ebola Outbreak Ends Without New Vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO) in Uganda today announced great news regarding the recent Sudan ebolavirus outbreak.
The Republic of Uganda declared on January 11, 2023, the end of the Ebola disease outbreak less than four months after the initial patient was confirmed in the east African country's central Mubende district.
The last patient was released from care on November 30, 2022, when the 42-day countdown to the outbreak's end began.
It was Uganda's first Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) outbreak in a decade and its fifth overall for this kind of Ebola.
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