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COVID-19 Updates: Uganda Reaches Grim Milestone of 10,000 COVID-19 Positive Cases

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KIU, Western Campus – Uganda has reached the grim milestone of registering 10,000 COVID-19 positive cases after the Ministry of Health announced 124 new cases from samples tested on October 14, in their daily COVID-19 update.

This means that Uganda has now registered a cumulative 10,069 COVID-19 cases, and with 6,531 recoveries so far, it means that the country still has over 3,000 active cases.

The cases are; Contacts and Alerts (122): Kampala (37), Luwero (24), Kikuube (13), Rubanda (12), Hoima (7), Wakiso (4), Amuru (4), Omoro (3), Gulu (2), Jinja (7), Kisoro (2), Lira (4), Kwania (1), Masindi (1) and Mukono (1).

The other 2 cases are of 2 returnees from Jordan. 

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