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Weekly epidemiological Bulletin week 44: 26thOct -1st Nov 2020
Surveillance and reporting
Description
We are pleased to share our 44th weekly epidemiological bulletin for the year 2020. This epidemiological bulletin serves to inform all stakeholders at district, national, and global levels on disease trends, public health surveillance and interventions undertaken in detecting, preventing and responding to public health events in Uganda on a weekly basis.National OPD TB screening (%) was 32%� 39% (631/1607) TB cases diagnosed nationally� National weekly reporting (%) was 82%,� TB case diagnosis in the response areas 37% (34/92) in Acholi Region ,� 75% (77/102) in Lango Region� 100%(69/69) in Karamoja Region� 2%(10/496) among presumptive confirmed in Prisons