Uganda’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 870 As World Death Toll Hits 500,000
By Keefa Nuwahereza
The Ministry
of Health has announced that the number of cumulative Coronavirus (COVID-19)
cases in Uganda has risen to 870, after results from samples tested on June 28th, 2020 confirmed 11 new
COVID-19 cases, who are all Ugandans.
Officials
from the Ministry revealed that 4 of the confirmed cases are among 1,784 cases
tested from Points of Entry, while 7 are among 546 samples of alerts and
contacts and that the Total COVID-19
recoveries are 808.
Statement from the Ministry of Health announcing the new cases of COVID-19 in Uganda
It was also revealed
in a statement from the Ministry that Uganda currently has 190 active cases on
admission and to date, no COVID-19 related death has been recorded in the
country.
In addition,
a ...