The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated hygiene materials for infection control and prevention to over 200 health facilities
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Uganda announced the temporary closure of its border with the DRC late last month as part of efforts to curb the spread of the disease.
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The latest outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, has also spread beyond the DRC, with neighbouring Uganda recording two additional confirmed cases among healthcare workers, bringing its total to seven confirmed cases and one death.
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In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by its Director General, Temitope Ilori, the agency said the season which is known for affection and connection often comes with increased vulnerability to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
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