Ebola: How Uganda handled past outbreaks

Health workers walk out of an Ebola isolation ward in Western Uganda in 2007.

By  Daily Monitor

What you need to know:

  • The country experienced outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in 2000, 2014, 2017, and 2018, with the first outbreak claiming the highest number of lives, 224, according to information from the WHO.

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