Uganda to close schools after eight children die of Ebola

Ebola Sudan Doctors disinfecting themselves

Doctors disinfecting themselves on October 27, 2022 inside an isolation center in Mubende, Uganda following the outbreak of Ebola Sudan. Uganda will close schools nationwide later this month after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed among pupils, including eight children who died. PHOTO | BADRU KATUMBA | AFP

Kampala

Uganda will close schools nationwide later this month after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed among pupils, including eight children who died, the country's first lady said on Tuesday.