Uganda says has no Ebola outbreak after tests turn negative
(WorldNews Africa)

KAMPALA (Xinhua) -- The ministry in a statement issued here said that samples taken from the 48-year-old woman who presented with bleeding at Bwera Hospital in the border district of Kasese, turned negative of all the viral hemorrhagic fever including Ebola. The statement said over the last two months the ministry has investigated and tested over 220 samples collected from suspected and alert cases. `All these tested negative of any Ebola strains, Marburg or Sosuga virus,` the statement said. The ministry noted that since the outbreak was announced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Aug. 1, it has been on high alert. The statement said that the ministry...