14 people were killed in a lightning strike in a refugee camp in Uganda – Newsad

14 people were killed in a lightning strike in a refugee camp in Uganda

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Kampala: At least 14 people, including several children, were killed in a refugee camp in Uganda when a lightning strike struck a makeshift church in which they were sheltering, local officials said on Sunday. About 50 people took refuge in a church in Palabek refugee camp in northern Uganda on Saturday evening when a severe … Read more

Mpox Is Infecting Children in DRC – and Spreading to Uganda and Beyond – Newsad

Mpox Is Infecting Children in DRC – and Spreading to Uganda and Beyond – Newsad

MUNIGI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — Esther Mwema assumed her 4-year-old son had chicken pox. He was lucky enough to get a medical exam at this camp for displaced people, where many families live in tents and even clean water is at a premium. But the diagnosis was something else: mpox, a virus that’s sweeping … Read more