Uganda Registers Highest COVID-19 Cases in A single Day.

UPDATE:Today, Uganda has registered the highest number of COVID-19 cases at 318 in a single day. The breakdown of the cases is as follows; • Amuru Prisons: 154 (153 inmates, 1 prison staff) • Contacts and Alerts (136) : Kampala -65,Kiryandongo-14, Gulu-9, Mbarara-9, Kitgum-8, Arua-8, Wakiso-7, Mbale-4, Buikwe-4, Masaka-2, Bugiri-1, Jinja-1, Luweero-1 Manafwa 1, Masindi 1, Mityana 1 • Health workers (20): Kitgum 9, Kampala … Continue reading Uganda Registers Highest COVID-19 Cases in A single Day.

Over 50 People Put In Quarantine Over COVID-19

A total number of 50 persons have been held under mandatory quarantine following the death of a 34 year old yesterday who presented with signs and symptoms of COVID-19. The deceased was a Kenyan national married to a Ugandan man in nyabaale sub county, Namisindwa district. She was rushed to joy’s hospi-c.center  in Mbale in a critical state on Wednesday but died shortly after. Now … Continue reading Over 50 People Put In Quarantine Over COVID-19

Experts from Universities Reveal New Wave of COVID-19 In Uganda

A group of experts from Makerere, Kabale and Gulu universities have revealed that over 10,000 Ugandans might be infected with COVID-19, If Uganda is hit by a new wave of infections. A new model finding that was released on Tuesday shows that if Uganda wants to avoid the second new wave of COVID-19 infection then the country needed to remain in lock down. The principal … Continue reading Experts from Universities Reveal New Wave of COVID-19 In Uganda

Uganda Confirms 100 Cases of Coronavirus

On 6th/05/2020, Uganda recorded two more cases of Coronavirus, summing up the overall number of cases to 100. This was confirmed by the Ministry of Health via Twitter on Wednesday, 6th May, where the ministry announced the test results of the 3,509 samples taken. The  new 2 cases arrived from Kenya via Malaba; and are Eritrean and Kenyan nationalities. On the other hand, all 438 … Continue reading Uganda Confirms 100 Cases of Coronavirus

COVID-19 Lock Down Updates:  Key Points from the 13th Presidential Address

COVID-19 Lock Down Updates:  Key Points from the 13th Presidential Address

On 4th/05/2020, the President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni addressed the nation on COVID19 and gave  new guidelines on how the country is going to survive in the next two weeks after extending the lockdown for two more weeks. He highlighted the following: 1. Airport to remain closed to passenger planes. 2. Wholesalers allowed to  open. But operators  must have face masks and must observe social distancing … Continue reading COVID-19 Lock Down Updates:  Key Points from the 13th Presidential Address