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Ebola kills nurse in Uganda's capital Kampala, first death from virus since last outbreak ended in 2023

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A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala , has died of Ebola, a health official says.

The 32-year-old male patient was an employee of Mulago Hospital , the main referral facility in Kampala .

The patient died on Wednesday , and Ebola was confirmed following postmortem tests.

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds .

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