KAMPALA – The Ministry of Health has confirmed 96 new cases rising the total confirmed cases to 4,799.
According to the ministry, part of the confimed cases are 88 contacts and alerts.
“Kampala (33), Buikwe (28), Jinja (4), Soroti (4), Lira (3), Kibuku (2), Mbarara (2),Terego (2), Tororo (2),Amolatar (1), Arua (1), Iganga (1), Masindi (1), Ngora (1), Moroto (1), Pader (1),
Wakiso (1),” reads a statement from the MOH.
Additionally, 7 truck drivers with 3 from Malaba, 2 from Bunagana and 2 from Elegu tested positive for coronavirus as well as one returnee from DRC.
The ministry has also confirmed 3 COVID-19 deaths from Kampala registered.
This brings the total COVID-19 deaths to 55 while the Ugandan recoveries are 2,256.