Coronavirus – Uganda: Daily COVID-19 update (27 September 2020)

Results of COVID-19 tests done on 27 September 2020 confirm 247 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases are now 7,777.

• Recoveries: 4,033

• 2 new COVID-19 deaths recorded in Kampala. The total COVID-19 deaths are now 75.

   

The breakdown of the new cases is:

• Contacts and Alerts (224): Kampala (116), Luwero (17), Iganga (9), Gulu (8), Agago (7), Moyo (7), Wakiso (5), Busia (4), Hoima (3), Jinja (6), Masaka (4), Mayuge (3), Mbale (4), Arua (3), Budaka (2), Bulambuli (2), Kaliro (1), Kanungu (2), Kisoro (2), Kiryandongo (2), Kumi (2), Mukono (2), Pallisa (2), Buikwe (1), Bundibugyo (1), Bunyangabu (1), Buvuma (1), Kyotera (1), Lira (1), Moroto (1), Nebbi (1), Ntungamo (1), Tororo (1) and Zombo (1).

- 23 returnees: from Saudi Arabia (18), India (4) and South Sudan (1).

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health - Republic of Uganda.