THREE people have died of Ebola in the north Ugandan district of Gulu during the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 90 since an epidemic broke out in mid-September. Eleven people with the highly contagious viral disease were admitted to hospitals in Gulu town during the same period. All the deaths, save for a soldier who died of the disease in Mbarara, occurred in Gulu. The cumulative number of cases in the country is now 281, but these include 155 people who have fully recovered and been discharged from hospital.
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