Current status of Ebola in Uganda

 

On 11 January 2023, Uganda declared that the Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Sudan ebolavirus was over. The declaration was made after 42 days passed without any case reported since the last case was released from care. Overall, 142 confirmed cases of Sudan virus disease (SVD) were reported, of which 55 died (CFR: 39%), and 87 recovered.


The outbreak was first declared on September 20th, 2022 after a case was confirmed in Mubende district in central Uganda. It was Uganda's first Sudan ebolavirus outbreak in a decade and its fifth of this kind of Ebola.


The UN World Health Organization (WHO) also announced that this deadly outbreak has been stopped in its tracks and declared officially over.




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