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Uganda confirms three more Ebola deaths

The worst Ebola epidemic in West Africa between 2013 and 2016 killed more than 11,300 people [File: Carl de Souza/AFP]

Health authorities in Uganda have confirmed the death of three more Ebola patients in the country, days after declaring an outbreak of a strain of the disease in a central district.

In a statement released on Friday, the health ministry said the total deaths attributable to the outbreak – confirmed and suspected – stood at 11.

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