Wakiso — A total of 19 pilgrims suspected to be cholera patients are under surveillance at Naguru hospital according to Dr John Baptist Waniaye, commissioner for emergency medical services at ministry of health.
Dr Waniaye said the pilgrims under close monitoring had acute diarrhoea and were referred to Naguru hospital for specialised examination and treatment to establish whether their condition was a result of cholera or not.
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