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Ebola kills fourth health worker in Uganda

By Chinyere Treasure Mbadiwe
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Uganda has confirmed the death of another health worker from Ebola virus on Wednesday.

 This is coming a few days after Wakadaily report that the health ministry in Uganda announced the country’s first fatality from Ebola virus since 2019, declaring an outbreak in the central district of Mubende.

On Wednesday morning 5, October, the Uganda’s Health Minister, Jane Aceng, announced the passing on of Ms Margaret Nabisubi on Wednesday morning.

Jane Aceng announced this via her Twitter page, she wrote, “I regret to announce the passing of another health worker, Ms. Nabisubi Margaret, an anesthetic officer. The 58-year-old succumbed to Ebola at 4:33am this morning at Fort Portal Hospital (JMedic) after battling the disea se for 17 days.

“The late Margaret is the 4th health worker we have lost in the current Ebola outbreak after the probable case of the midwife, Dr. Ali, and the health assistant in Kagadi District. May their souls rest in eternal peace.”

Chinyere Treasure Mbadiwe
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Chinyere Treasure Mbadiwe is the Co-founder and CEO of Wakadaily News. With a B.Sc. in Business Administration from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), she brings a wealth of leadership and strategic expertise to the platform. Chinyere is passionate about delivering high-quality, engaging news that informs and empowers audiences. Her vision for Wakadaily is to create a space where reliable, diverse, and impactful content connects people and fosters informed conversations.
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