Yellow fever outbreak in Uganda

Yellow Fever Outbreak in Uganda, Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Confirms

Yellow Fever Outbreak in Uganda, Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Confirms

The ministry of health has confirmed yellow fever outbreak in districts of Moyo Northern and Buliisa Western Uganda. The ministry has confirmed four cases; two victims are believed to be South Sudan nationals while the other two are Ugandan farmers. The disease outbreak was confirmed after samples from the victims were taken to the Uganda […]

Uganda Red Cross receives DREF funds for Yellow Fever

The International Federation’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has announced funding to the Uganda Red Cross Society to deliver immediate assistance to some 2,135,700 beneficiaries. The DREF is a vital part of the International Federation’s disaster response system and increases the ability of national societies to respond to disasters. The orgnaisation in a statement announced […]