Highlights of the Ebola virus disease preparedness in Uganda: 14th March 2019 (12:00 HRS) – Update No 100

SITUATION UPDATE FROM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO FOR 13th March 2019

• Cumulative cases: 927

• Confirmed cases: 862

• Probable: 65

• Total deaths: 584

a) EVD SITUATIONAL UPDATE IN UGANDA

• There is NO confirmed EVD case in Uganda.

• Active case search continues in all communities, health facilities and on formal and informal border crossing in all districts especially in the high-risk ones.

• Alert cases continue to be picked, isolated, treated and blood samples picked for testing by the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI). The alerts are highlighted in the specific district reports below under the Surveillance section.