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Uganda's health minister on Thursday said that a new outbreak of Ebola virus has claimed at least two lives in the central part.
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A third man also died in the area late last month after showing symptoms of Ebola however no samples were taken from the victim and the case was not reported to local health officials, the minister said.
So far five people who came into contact with the deceased are being monitored, with two admitted to the isolation unit at Kampala's main Mulago hospital, she said.
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