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Uganda: One dead, over 100 infected with Cholera in Kasese district

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Bernard MaserekaA cholera outbreak in Bukonzo West constituency in Kasese district has left one person dead.One person died at Bwera hospital cholera treatment...

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Uganda: Uganda Cholera Outbreak in Mbale District - DREF operation n° MDRUG025

Source: IFRCCountry: UgandaCHF 132,137 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the National Society in delivering immediate assistance to some 22,000 of the...

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Uganda: Cholera alert, Ministry of Health warns public ahead of the rainy season

Source: Government of UgandaCountry: UgandaKampala - 07/03/2012 - The Ministry of Health informs the general public that there is an outbreak of Cholera in some parts of the country. A cumulative total...

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Uganda: Red Cross deploys volunteers to curb cholera in Mbale

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine Ntabadde Friday, 09 March 2012 12:07 By Stephen Wamukota-Regional Program Manager URCS MbaleFollowing the cholera epidemic out-break in Mbale...

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Uganda: Cholera warning as heavy rains predicted

Source: IRINCountry: UgandaKAMPALA, 9 March 2012 (IRIN) - A cholera outbreak in Uganda that has claimed eight lives among 280 cases since 14 February could escalate as predicted heavy rains are likely...

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Uganda: 280 cholera cases registered in Uganda

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Taddeo BwambaleThe Ministry of Health has warned of an outbreak of cholera epidemic in several districts of Uganda.The acting director general of health services, Dr...

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Uganda: Cholera in Mbale: Uganda Red Cross sprays homes of patients

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaThe Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) has started spraying homes of cholera patients’ in Mbale District as it works with authorities to reduce the spread of the...

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Uganda: Red Cross, Mbale district authorities in massive sensitisation to...

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaWritten by Catherine NtabaddeWednesday, 28 March 2012 08:34By: John L. Sengendo- Communication VolunteerSince 16th February this year when a cholera outbreak was...

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Uganda: Cholera kills 8 in Nebbi

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Benedict OkethwenguAt least eight people have been confirmed dead and over 150 others admitted in various health units following the outbreak of cholera in Nebbi...

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Uganda: Cholera intensifies in Bududa District

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaTuesday, 10 April 2012 09:05 By Allan Kwero-Communications volunteerA new cholera treatment centre has been set up at Bukigai Health Centre in Bududa district due...

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Uganda: Uganda: Cholera (Situation as of 31 March, 2012)

Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: UgandaA total of 724 cases and 28 deaths (CFR: 4%) were reported from six districtsEvent descriptionThe Uganda Ministry of Health has reported cholera...

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Uganda: Uganda Cholera DREF operation n° MDRUG026

Source: IFRCCountry: UgandaCHF 204,815 has been allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in delivering immediate assistance to some...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Outbreak Bulletin - Vol. 2 Issue 3, April...

Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, ZimbabweContentOverview of reported outbreaks in the WHO...

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South Sudan (Republic of): IFRC East Africa Operations Update

Source: IFRCCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, South Sudan (Republic of)The East African Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are currently...

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Rwanda: Mise en place d’une aide d’urgence suite aux fortes pluies au Pérou,...

Source: Government of BelgiumCountry: Belgium, Peru, Rwanda, UgandaGrâce au fonds d’aide d’urgence de la Croix-Rouge internationale et du Croissant-Rouge (DREF, Disaster Relief Emergency Fund), la...

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Uganda: Cholera hits four districts, Red Cross intervenes

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaBy Paul OkotThe districts of Kibaale, Hoima,Bullisa and Nebbi have been hit by a cholera epidemic. Uganda Red Cross Society has trained and deployed 103...

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Burkina Faso: Outbreak Bulletin - Vol. 2 Issue 4, 26 May 2012

Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda, ZimbabweIntroductionIn this issue,...

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Somalia: Humanitarian Bulletin Eastern Africa No. 6, 11 – 25 May 2012

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, UgandaHIGHLIGHTSRegional rains having mixed results...

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Uganda: Cholera contained in Albertine region

Source: Uganda Red CrossCountry: UgandaA cholera outbreak that broke out in the Lake Albert region of Hoima, Bulisa, Kibaale and Nebbi has ben contained. In March, cholera hit Nebbi district and later...

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Uganda: Cholera cripples Bududa one week after landslide

Source: New VisionCountry: UgandaBy Daniel EdyeguAn outbreak of cholera has hit Bunakasala parish in Bulucheke sub-county in Bududa district, spelling double tragedy to the area that was struck by...

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