The Ebola Task Force daily briefing was tense and long. The death of a patient who was errantly admitted to the Female Ward of the Bundibugyo Hospital, later recognized as a Ebola supect, later confirmed and then died...after having exposed at least six health workers to the virus--has left the hospital and district anxious and angry.

Current Cases: Bundibugyo Hospital, 5 - of which 3 are new admissions (no discharges, no deaths). Kikyo Health Unit, 4 - of which 1 is a new admission (no discharges, no deaths).

Total Cumulative cases: 143
Total Deaths: 36
Case Fatality Rate: 25.2%

Contacts: 667.
362 finished their 21 day follow-up.
240 visited today.

Please continue to pray for an end to this scourge.