Congolese girl, 9, dies of Ebola in Uganda

Congolese girl, 9, dies of Ebola in Uganda

by Joseph Anthony
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A Congolese health worker administers Ebola vaccine to a child at the Himbi Health Centre in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 17, 2019. REUTERS/Olivia Acland/File Photo

A nine-year-old girl has died of Ebola in the East African nation of Uganda, a hospital official said, a day after she tested positive for the disease after crossing the border from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

“It is true she died last night,” said the official, who asked not to be named.

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