The Ministry of Health has confirmed six new cases of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease after tested samples returned positive.
The announcement was made by Dr. Henry Kyobe, the Ebola Incident Commander, in a press briefing on Thursday afternoon.
“As of today, we have seven confirmed cases, one confirmed Ebola death and seven probable [Ebola] deaths. We have listed 43 contacts [of the victims] and we are doing contact tracing,” he said