Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases, bringing total to five


Reuters | Updated: 23-05-2026 14:17 IST | Created: 23-05-2026 14:17 IST
Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases, bringing total to five

​Uganda said ​on ‌Saturday that ​three new Ebola cases had ‌been confirmed there, taking the total of confirmed cases ‌to five.

The new cases ‌include a Ugandan driver who transported the country's first ⁠confirmed ​case ⁠as well as a ⁠health worker who was exposed ​to the virus while ⁠taking care of the ⁠same ​person, the Health Ministry said in a ⁠statement.

A Congolese woman was the ⁠third ⁠new case.

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