Ebola Virus Disease in Uganda SitRep - 48
Today marks 57 days of response to the EVD outbreak, first case was confirmed on 19-Sep2022.
- Within the past 24 hours, we registered;
- One newly confirmed EVD case – 45yr old male from Bulenga Town Council, Jinja District, linked to a probable death;
- One newly confirmed death – the confirmed case from Jinja district;
- Four new recoveries, all from Kassanda district;
- Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) among confirmed cases is 55/139 (40%);
- A total of 1,127 contacts actively being followed-up in seven districts, follow-up rate in the past 24 hours was 90%.
- Within the past 24 hours, we registered;
- One newly confirmed EVD case – 45yr old male from Bulenga Town Council, Jinja District, linked to a probable death;
- One newly confirmed death – the confirmed case from Jinja district;
- Four new recoveries, all from Kassanda district;
- Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) among confirmed cases is 55/139 (40%);
- A total of 1,127 contacts actively being followed-up in seven districts, follow-up rate in the past 24 hours was 90%.
