By Editorial,
Officials at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have revealed increasing surveillance as Uganda’s confirmed cases of Mpox, a viral disease previously known as monkey pox increased to five.
Dr Daniel Okello the Director Public Health at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) revealed that following the two cases that have been confirmed in the city, they have set up two isolation treatment centers’ at Naguru and Mulago National Referral hospital ready for any cases that may come up.
Uganda recorded their first two cases that were imported from the neighboring DR Congo weeks ago but these have since been treated at Bwera hospital and discharged. END.