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Malaria Weekly Status report -Week 41 October 2021 11th 17th OCT 2021

Health Systems
Malaria

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The reporting rate decreased to 71.2% this week from 73.2% in last week. A total of 141,835 malaria confirmed cases were reported, a decrease by 0.3% from 142,303 last week. Test positivity rate this week was 52.3% compared to 51.6% last week. The highest Test positivity rates were reported in Butebo (75.5%), Kibuku (74.3%), Abim (72.3%), Namutumba (72.1%), Alebtong (71.8%), Maracha (71.6%), and Yumbe (70.4%). There were 16 malaria deaths this week compared 20 death reported last week. Bukwo (3), Buhweju(1), Iganga(1), Isingiro (1), Kamuli (2), Kasese(1), Kitgum (3), Koboko (1), Kyenjojo (1), Mubende (9)

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