Uganda closes clubs, limits gatherings to curb Ebola spread
Officials at Mubende Hospital in central Uganda install beds meant for the Ebola Treatment Unit on September 22, 2022. Health officials have suspended the operations of entertainment centres and banned crowded burials and wedding parties in Mubende District to curb the spread of Ebola. PHOTO | NMG
Health officials and civic leaders have suspended operations of entertainment centres and limited the number of people attending burials and weddings in Mubende District as they race to curb the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
The country has confirmed seven cases of Ebola so far, including one death – a 24-year-old who was confirmed dead on Tuesday.
