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204 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed As Death Toll Rises To 79

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Ministry of health Uganda has released results of COVID-19 tests done on 01 October 2020 and confirmed 204 new cases.

The cumulative confirmed cases are 8,491 and the recoveries are 4,470

4 new COVID-19 deaths registered with 3 from Kampala and 1 from Bududa

The total COVID-19 deaths are now 79.

The breakdown of the new cases are:

Contacts and Alerts (197):

Kampala (68), Agago (37), Kapchorwa (11), Busia (10), Kween (9), Namisindwa (6), Jinja (5), Omoro (5), Bududa (5), Buliisa (4), Gulu (4), Mukono (3), Sironko (3), Wakiso (3), Yumbe (5), Butaleja (2), Mbale (2), Soroti (2), Adjumani (1), Amuru (1), Arua (1)Budaka (1), Kagadi (1), Kaliro (1), Kibuku (1), Koboko (1), Kyotera (1), Lira (1), Masindi (1) and Tororo (2)

6 returnees from: UAE (2), Saudi Arabia (1), South Sudan (1), Oman (1), DRC (1)

1 truck driver: Elegu Point of Entry

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