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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Uganda-Strange Disease Hits Kibaale District,16 Dead

Strange Disease Hits Kibaale District,16 Dead


Posted by on July 26, 2012

A strange disease has hit Kibaale district and has killed an entire family in Nyanswiga Village ,Nyamarunda Sub county.

The victims suffered form diarrhea,vomiting ,stomach ache and at the time of their death ,blood oozed from the nose and mouth.

The diseased have been identified as Yotus Isoke 64,who was the head of the home,Byaruhanga Isoke ,Fred Isoke ,Doreen Nantongo ,and Rogers Byaruhanga. Others were Tumumanye Kisembo Kusiima Byaruhanga ,Win Mbavazi and other two young ones.

The clinical officer at Kagadi Hospital ,Claire Muhumuza also died of the same symptoms after attending to some of the deceased.

The District Health officer ,Dan Kyamanywa says that a team from the Ministry of Health has been sent to investigate more about the disease.
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