World Nearly 1,400 have died of Ebola in Congo. Now, the contagious disease has spread to Uganda June 12, 2019Associated PressComments Off on Nearly 1,400 have died of Ebola in Congo. Now, the contagious disease has spread to Uganda A 5-year-old boy in Uganda became the first cross-border victim in the current outbreak of the Ebola virus, which has killed nearly 1,400 in Congo.