Marburg Virus Human Case List

Updated 10/27/12

Case  #/Name/Age/Location/DOD/Confirmation/Relationship

#1   Lillian Banegura/Rwabirondo Vill/DOD Early Oct/Mother/Deceased

#2   Bernard Rutaro/32/Rwabirondo Vill/DOD Early Oct/Brother/Deceased

#3   Boaz Turyahikayo/28,/Rwabirondo Vill/Bur: 10/18/Brother/Deceased

#4   Mildred Ansasiire /26/Rwabirondo Vill./Bur: 10/18/Conf/Sister/Deceased

#5   Nathan Biryamurabaho/50/Hamuganda Vill/Bur: 10/20/Conf/Brother/Deceased

#6   Obed Tegyereize /32/Kiyonjo parish, Kitumba/Conf/Adm/Relative

#7   Edward Turyamureba /38/ Kicumbi, Kamugangu/Oct. 23/Conf/

#8   Female/18/Kabale/Adm/Conf/Sister Jason Tumukunde

#9   Sharon Twinomujuni/Kabale/Adm Mulago Hosp/Conf/Relative

#10  Lydia Rusanyuka/54/Kabale/Oct. 27/Conf/Mother Jason Tumukunde

#11  Jason Tumukunde/Kabale/DOD Mid-Oct./Mortuary Attendant Index Case

#12  Female/8/Kabale/Adm/Con/Daughter of Jason Tumukunde

#13  Female/?/Kabale/Adm/Con/Wife of Jason Tumukunde

• Declared Outbreak:  10/19
• 5 Family Members:  2 confirmed on 10/19, 3 others within 1 month.
• Where:  Kitumba Parish, Kitumba Sub-county, Kabale District.
• Index Case:  Family Member from Rwabirondo Village, Kitumba parish.
• Index Case DOD:  9/20/12
• Two Family Members died afterward:  Sister & Mother
• Family invited retired Reverend from Rukungiri Dist to visit household –
• Burial Committee @ Rushoroza HCC – As of 10/27 supervised 2 burials.

Name:  Lilian Banegura – Mother 

From:   Kiyonjo parish, Kitumba sub-county, Kabale, Uganda

DOD:  Since 10/4

Confirmed: 

Name:  Bernard Rutaro (32) Brother

From: Kiyonjo parish, Kitumba sub-county, Kabale, Uganda

DOD:  Since 10/4

Confirmed:  

Name:  Boaz Turyahikayo (28)  Brother

From: Kiyonjo parish, Kitumba sub-county, Kabale, Uganda

Buried:  10/18

Confirmed: 

Note:   a lecturer at Uganda Christian University.

Name:  Mildred Ansasiire (26),  Sister

From: Kiyonjo parish, Kitumba sub-county, Kabale, Uganda

Buried:  10/18

Confirmed:  positive

Note:   a primary school teacher

Name:  Nathan Biryamurabaho (50)  Relative
From:  Hamuganda Village, Bukora Kitumba, Kabale

Adm:  Kabale Regional Referral Hospital
Referred from:  Rugarama Hospital
DOD:  10/19  a few hours after being referred.  Buried 10/20.

Confirmed:  Positive
Notes:

• Relatives of the deceased sneaked the body out of the hospital after the authorities left them.
• Authorities are going to their residences to check on them.

Name:  Obed Tegyereize (32) –  Retired Reverend
From:    Rukungiri District

Adm:  10/22 Rushoroza HCC
Confirmed:   Positive
Notes: 

·       He escaped from the health facility on Wednesday.  Has been seen crossing the border into Rukungiri District, Nyamitoma Village, he has been located, is being monitored there.

·       10/25 – steadily recovering.  Tests on 10/23 are negative

Mulago Hospital

Name:  Sharon Twinomujuni   - Relative

From:  Kitumba Sub-county, Kabale District

Adm:  10/21 Mulago Hospital

Adm:  10/19 Hospital’s Isolation Camp

Reconciled:  Private Clinic in Kisugu, Kampala

Confirmed:  Positive

Notes: 

·       Pregnant

·       Treated for Malaria in Kisugu Clinic

·       Traveled back to Kabale, had a miscarriage

·       Diagnosed & confirmed in Mulago Hospital

·       Alerted by the MOH when she was arriving so they could take precautions

·       10/23 – responding to treatment.  Stable condition.

·       Hospital is monitoring 1 Nurse and 2 Doctors who handled Twinomujini as she bled after miscarriage.  Not known at that time that she had Marburg.

Name:   Lydia Rusanyuka (54) – Mother of Jason - 7^th death

From:     Kabale

Adm:   10/21  Rushoroza Healthcare Ctr

Confirmed:  positive

DOD:  10/27, buried 10/27

Notes:  Mother  to Jason Tumukunde, who died last week http://tinyurl.com/93353vv

Name:  Edward Turyamureba (38)

Adm:  10/22 Rushoroza HCC

From:  Kicumbi, Kamugangu sub-county

DOD:  10/23

Confirmed:  Positive

Notes:  6^th death.

Name: Female (18), Sister to Jason Tumukunde

From:  Kabale

Adm:   10/22  Rushoroza HCC

Confirmed:  positive

Note:  Her Brother died last week shortly after preparing the body of the first suspected Marburg victim at Kabale Regional Refeerral Hospital.  He was a mortuary attendant.

Name:  Jason Tumukunde

From:  Kabale

Adm:  

DOD:  October 14 – 20tth

Confirmed:  Positive

Note:  Mortuary Attendant to 1^st reported case of Marburg Virus, (Oct. 10). 

Name:  Female  (8) – Daughter of Jason Tumukunde

From:  Kabale

Adm:   

Confirmed:  Positive

Note:  Daugher to Jason Tumukunde

Name:  Female – Wife to Jason Tumukunde

From:  Kabale

Adm: 

Confirmed:  Positive

Note:  Wife of Jason Tumukunde

Monitored:

10/27  Sheila Ndyanabangi, MOH Senior Official, contact with  confirmed Sharon Twinomujuni

10/27 – 196  (Kabale, Rukungiri, Ibanda, Kampala (29)

10/26 – 177

10/24 – 132   http://tinyurl.com/93353vv

10/23 – 34

10/25:  Kampala (26 contacts of Sharon); Kabale (132); Rukungiri Dist. Nyamitoma Vill.

 (21 families)

10/25    196 People in Kabale, Rukungiri, Ibanda & Kampala.   http://tinyurl.com/97o3zf9

Total Suspected:

10/27 -  18 to date

10/24 – 7   http://tinyurl.com/93353vv

1^st Suspected Case  was reported October 10.