Uganda Health Ministry Confirms Six New Cases of Ebola

KAMPALA, June ⁠2 (Reuters) – ⁠Uganda has ⁠confirmed six more ​new cases ‌of Ebola, bringing ‌the ⁠total ⁠confirmed in the country so far ​to 15, the health ​ministry said on Tuesday.

The ⁠ministry ⁠said in ⁠a statement ​on its X account ​that ⁠the six were confirmed among ⁠contacts of other confirmed cases. It ⁠said to date there were two discharges from hospital, with 12 people admitted and ⁠one death.

(Reporting by Elais Biryabarema; Writing by George Obulutsa; ​Editing by ​Sharon Singleton)

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