Two more people have been admitted at Kabale hospital after showing signs of Marburg fever.

This brings the total number of admission to 8, six from Kabale and two at Mulago hospital.

The public relations officer of the ministry Rukia Nakamatte says the total number of people being monitored has also risen from 196 to 211.

Nakamatte says out of those ,177 are from kabale district and 34 are from Kampala.

She has also denied public claims that a senior Dr.Sheila Ndyanabangi has been placed in an isolation camp.

Nakamatte says Dr.Ndyanabangi is very fine though she has been advised to stay away from public gatherings and work.

meanwhil in Kayunga one person is reported to have died of suspected murburg virus.