Uganda's confirmed Covid-19 cases now at 1,000
Jul 09, 2020
Uganda, which is yet to record a coronavirus related deaths, has so far recorded a total of 908 recoveries.
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The health ministry on Thursday announced that Uganda's cumulative Coronavirus cases have hit the 1,000 mark, with 908 of them already recovered and discharged.
This followed the confirmation of 23 new positive cases from 3,316 samples tested on Wednesday.
"Of the 23 confirmed cases; twelve are Ugandan nationals who returned from abroad, eight from Afghanistan, three from DRC and one from South Sudan," read part of the minsitry's statement posted on Twitter.
"They were under quarantine at the time of the test."
Results of COVID-19 tests done on 08 July 2020 confirm 23 new cases.
— Ministry of Health- Uganda (@MinofHealthUG) July 9, 2020
The cumulative confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 1,000.
COVID recoveries: 908 pic.twitter.com/Mzp7YzJR9D
Uganda, which is yet to record a coronavirus related deaths, has so far recorded a total of 908 recoveries.