7 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Uganda today, Saturday 28 March 2020. This brings the total to 30 confirmed cases in the country.
Out of 225 samples run today, 218 samples have tested negative for COVID-19.
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- The Ethiopian airlines cargo flight carrying the Jack Ma consignment just landed at Entebbe airport. As part of the Jack Ma and @AlibabaGroup support to the fight against #COVIDใผ19, #Uganda received: -100,000 masks -20,089 test kits -741 PPEs -1,111 face shields #STAYSAFEUG
- ๐บ11 new COVID-19 cases confirmed today ๐บ6 Tanzanian truck drivers who arrived via Mutukula Border post ๐บ5 Kenyan truck drivers; 3 arrived via Malaba and 2 arrived via Busia ๐นTotal Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Uganda is now 74 ๐ธTotal COVID-19 recoveries in Uganda: 46
- โฆ๏ธToday,15 May,2020, 43 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from 1,838 samples of truck drivers. The total number of COVID-19 cases is now 203 ๐บElegu:15 Ugandans,9 Kenyans,4 Eritreans ๐บMutukula:5 Tanzanians, 1 Burundian ๐บMalaba:5 Kenyans, 2 Ugandans, 1 Burundian 1 nationality unknown
- PRESS RELEASE: All medical interns are expected to report to their various training centers by 3 August 2023. Gov't will deploy the 1,901 medical interns within the available budget at a net monthly allowance of UGX 1,000,000 per intern to facilitate accomodation and feeding.
- Uganda confirms 1st case of COVID-19. The confirmed case is a 36 year old Ugandan male who arrived from Dubai at 2:00am today, Saturday 21 March 2020 aboard Ethiopian airlines. He presented with symptoms of high fever and poor appetite. #STAYSAFEUG
- All 555 samples tested today, were NEGATIVE for COVID-19. The number of discharged patients is now 4 including the index case. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Uganda stands at 53. Stay home, Stay safe. #STAYSAFEUG
- Uganda confirms an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Mubende District, Uganda. ย The confirmed case is a 24 year old male a resident Ngabano village of Madudu Sub County in Mubende District presented with EVD symptoms and later succumbed.
- Our attention has been drawn to a social media clip of a pregnant lady who went into labor while in quarantine.She was safely evacuated from her place of quarantine to Entebbe Grade B Hospital and receiving post natal care. Both mother and baby are in stable condition.#STAYSAFEUG
- 5 patients who were previously confirmed for COVID-19 have recovered, tested negative twice for the disease and discharged from hospital. 3 were discharged from Entebbe Hospital while 2 patients were discharged from Mulago Hospital. Total recoveries now stand at: 52.
- 5 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed bringing the total to 23 cases in Uganda. Out of 227 samples run today at @UVRIug, 222 samples tested negative for COVID-19. Details will follow in a press release to be issued in the morning. #STAYSAFEUG
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Equipment have been delivered and installed in the following beneficiary Hospitals; Arua, Gulu, Lira, Hoima, Moroto, Soroti, Kabale, Mbarara, Fort Portal, Naguru, Entebbe, Mubende, St. Mary's Lacor & Bombo Military #UgandaHealthExhibition
- 3 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed today, Sunday 29 March 2020. Total number of confirmed cases stands at 33 in Uganda. Out of 206 samples run today, 203 samples tested negative for COVID-19. #STAYSAFEUG
- Today, 30 May, 2020, 84 new COVID-19 cases confirmed. The total confirmed cases are now 413. ๐บ52 cases are truck drivers: 50 arrived from South Sudan via Elegu, while 2 arrived from Kenya via Busia ๐บ32 cases are contacts to previously confirmed cases.All were under quarantine