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Weekly epidemiological Bulletin week 31: 27th Jul-2nd Aug 2020

Surveillance and reporting

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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 the country on a weekly basis. This issue, we showcase the following updates among others  Uganda updates on COVID-19  Suspected rabies (Animal bites_dog bites)  National trends of suspected Typhoid  National trends of suspected epidemic prone diseases  National, regional and district weekly surveillance reporting  Iganga District success story in weekly reporting  Public health events in border countries COVID-19 as 0f 2nd Aug 2020  1,195 Cumulative cases of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country among Ugandan nationals  280,747 specimens collected and tested  1074 cumulative total recoveries  125 cases on admission  15,120 Cumulative contacts listed  708 contacts under follow-up  5 deaths among confirmed cases

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