Uganda to discharge last Ebola patient, spokesperson says

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Uganda to discharge last Ebola patient, spokesperson says

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Uganda is expected to discharge its last Ebola patient, starting a 42-day period after which the country may be declared free of the virus. This marks a significant milestone in controlling the Ebola outbreak in the region.

KAMPALA, July 16 - Uganda is due to discharge its last Ebola patient on Thursday, triggering a 42-day countdown that could see the country declared free of the virus, a spokesperson for the government said.

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