The spike in the positive cases of Coronavirus is continuing to shoot up as the ministry of health has today on September 11 confirmed 326 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. The cumulative total confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 4,703.
The breakdown of the new cases are: Contacts and alerts (317): Kampala (94), Buikwe (93), Kitgum (29), Gulu (17), Moroto (19), Mbale (10), Amuru (9), Kapchorwa (8), Pader (7), Nwoya (5), Bududa (5), Mukono (5), Wakiso (4), Jinja (2), Omoro (2), Sironko (3), Zombo (2), Arua (1), Namisindwa (1) and Tororo (1).
Others are returnees; India (5), Burkina Faso (1), Iraq (1), Italy (1) and Kenya (1).
The Health Ministry also reported three (3) COVID-19 deaths from Kampala. This brings the total COVID-19 deaths to 52. People recovering from the virus have also increased as they now stand at 1998.