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Weekly Malaria Status report Week 27, Week 24th -27th May 2021

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Malaria

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The reporting rate increased to 73.1% in this week from 72.9% in last week. A total of 158,358 malaria confirmed cases were reported, an increase by 1.3% from 156,300 in the previous week. Test positivity rate this week was 50.1% compared to 49.8% last week. The highest Test positivity rates were reported in Pader (76.3%), Alebtong (72.5%), Otuke (72.3%) , Yumbe (71.8%), Karenga (71.3%), Agago (71.3%) and Nabilatuk (71.0%). There were 18 malaria deaths this week compared to 13 malaria deaths in the previous week. Adjumani (1), Buikwe (1), Kaabong (1), Kagadi (1), Kampala- (1), Kamuli (1), Kassanda (1), Kayunga (1), Kikuube (1), Kumi (1), Lamwo (1), Lira (1), Mbale (4), Nabilatuk (1) and Rakai (1)

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