
KAMPALA – The Ministry of Health has confirmed 81 new COVID-19 cases rising the total confirmed cases to 9,945.
The new cases are part of the tests carried out on Monday, October 12, 2020.
According to the ministry, 80 cases are alerts and contacts to previously confimed cases.
“Kampala (27), Omoro (10), Kiryandongo (11), Butaleja (7), Kaabong (8), Gulu (3), Jinja (3), Katakwi (3), Yumbe (3), Budaka (1), Mbale (1), Pader (1), Tororo (1) and Wakiso (1),” reads part of the statement from MOH.
Additionally, 1 returnee from Kenya also tested positive for COVID-19.
Uganda has also registered one COVID-19 death from Yumbe district.
The total COVID-19 deaths are now 95 while 6,347 have recovered from the same.