Uganda: Children Hospitalised After Butebo Drug Mix-Up Out of Danger

AllAfrica3 November 2026, 10:35 UTCUganda

[Independent (Kampala)] Kabwangasi -- Experts investigating the administration of the wrong medication to 23 children during a health outreach in Butebo District have confirmed that all the children who were hospitalised with complications are now out of danger and are expected to be discharged.

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