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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

North Kivu: the provincial government enacts precautions against Ebola

...The provincial government asked the people of North Kivu to avoid eating meat from chimpanzee, gorilla and other monkeys and any non-visit to Uganda.

[b]This weekend, the deputy director of the Ugandan Minister of Health stated that the hemorrhagic fever was under control. However, the foreign press referred to two new cases of Ebola at the same time.[/b] The epidemic of Ebola hemorrhagic fever is rife in Uganda in the Kibale district where sixty cases including sixteen deaths have been recorded in recent weeks.

Already in the district of Aru in the Eastern Province, Congolese authorities have begun to turn in recent days that the disease does not cross the border, since the district in which Kibari raging epidemic is close to Aru.

Since the end of July, Uganda is facing a new epidemic of Ebola hemorrhagic fever since July. One death was recorded at Mulago Hospital in Kampala. President Museveni had also been broadcast July 30, 2012 an audio message calling his countrymen to be vigilant.

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