Uganda: Kagadi, Hoima Health Workers Grapple With Cholera Outbreak

Kagadi — The rapid outbreak of cholera, a highly contagious and deadly communicable disease, has strained healthcare workers in Kagadi and Hoima districts in Bunyoro Sub- region.

The outbreak was first reported in Kyangwali refugees' settlement camp and Buhuka landing site on Lake Albert in Hoima District in February and so far, it has claimed 44 lives.

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