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Weekly Malaria Status Report - Week 34 August 2021 23RD 29TH AUG 2021

Health Systems
Malaria

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The reporting rate remained almost the same 75% in this week from 75.1% in last week. A total of 129,829 malaria confirmed cases were reported, a decrease by 2% from 132,430 last week. In Test positivity rate this week was 50.2% compared to 49.9% last week. The highest Test positivity rates were reported in Nabilatuk (81.7%), Alebtong (73.3%), Kotido (72.4%), Yumbe (72.3%), Butebo (72.0%) and Abim (70.1%). There were 21 malaria deaths this week compared to 22 malaria deaths in the previous week. Butaleja (1), Iganga (1), Kabale (1), Kampala (1), Kamwenge (1), Kanungu (1), Kikuube (1), Kitgum (2), Lamwo (1), Mbale (5), Nebbi (1), and Yumbe (4)

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