Source: Ministry of Health - Republic of Uganda |

Coronavirus - Uganda: COVID-19 Update

The total confirmed cases are now 616

KAMPALA, Uganda, June 7, 2020/APO Group/ --

Results from samples tested on 06 June 2020 confirm 23 new COVID-19 cases.

The total confirmed cases are now 616.

7 truck drivers from Elegu, Mutukula and Mirama Hills Points of Entry

1 security personnel from Elegu

1 case is a frontline health worker

14 cases from contacts and alerts from; Kyotera, Adjumani, Tororo and Amuru Districts

47 foreign truck drivers who tested positive for COVID-19 were handed over to their countries of origin

Total Recoveries: 96

Samples from Points of Entry tested today: 1,515

Samples from alerts and contacts: 949

 Samples from health workers: 30

Total samples tested today: 2,494

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