00:03So far, 30 cases have been confirmed in the DRC from the northern province of Ituri.
00:13Uganda has also informed WHO of two confirmed cases in the capital of Kampala,
00:19including one death among two individuals who traveled from DRC.
00:26And there is one U.S. citizen confirmed positive and transferred to Germany, as reported by the U.S.
00:36First, beyond the confirmed cases, there are more than 500 suspected cases and 130 suspected deaths.
00:52These numbers will change as field operations are scaling up, including strengthening surveillance, contact tracing, and laboratory testing.
01:04Second, cases have been reported in urban areas, including Kampala and the city of Goma in the DRC.
01:14Third, deaths have been reported among health workers, indicating healthcare-associated transmission.
01:24Thank you.
01:25Thank you.
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