Permanent secretary of Uganda's Ministry of Health, Diana Atwine, confirms a case of Ebola in the country at a press conference in the capital Kampala on Tuesday. AP
Permanent secretary of Uganda's Ministry of Health, Diana Atwine, confirms a case of Ebola in the country at a press conference in the capital Kampala on Tuesday. AP

Health

Uganda declares Ebola outbreak after man dies in first case in a decade

The 24-year-old was found to have contracted the virus after six suspicious deaths in the African country

Nick Webster
Nick Webster

September 20, 2022

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