Uganda registers highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day ever since the outbreak
The Ministry of Health has announced 423 new COVID-19 cases, the highest the country has ever recorded in a single day since the outbreak. In the same vain, 2 new deaths were recorded.
Results from COVID-19 tests done on 18 September 2020, 423 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. The cumulative total confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 6,017.
Contacts and alerts (411): Moroto (166), Kampala (85), Butaleja (59), Mukono (27), Lira (14), Mbale (10), Wakiso (9), Luwero (6), Buikwe (5), Kisoro (4), Gulu (3), Bududa (5), Jinja (4), Kumi (3), Kanungu (1), Kapchorwa (4), Mpigi (1), Soroti (3), Mityana (1), Sironko (1)
Returnees (12): from Saudi Arabia (8), India (3), Jordan (1)
2 new COVID-19 deaths from Kampala and Mpigi. The total COVID-19 deaths are now 63.
? Ugandan recoveries: 2,581
?Point of entry samples: 306
?Contacts and alerts samples: 2,014
?Total samples tested: 2,320
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