Truck Drivers menace continues as Uganda registers 24 new cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health has today 16th May 2020 confirmed 24 new cases of COVID-19 from 2,044 samples of truck drivers.

This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases to 227 in Uganda.

The new cases breakdown:

Elegu: 3 Ugandans, 2 Kenyans

Mutukula: 6 Tanzanians, 1 Ugandan

Malaba: 12 Kenyans

All 554 community samples have tested negative for COVID-19.

Total samples tested today: 2,044. Out of these,115 samples were tested at Mutukula while 1,375 tested at UVRI Entebbe.

Total COVID-19 recoveries: 63

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