Reporting rate this week was 77% which is low compared to the previous week (78.5% ) There were over 967 more malaria cases this week (189,661)com-pared to the previous week(188,694).This week,33 malaria deaths were reported. This is low compared to the previous week (43 malaria death). Hoima ,Nebbi and Zombo districts which have previously reported a high number of malaria deaths reported zero malaria deaths. In over 85% (115/136) of districts, over 90% of facilities were well-stocked with ACTs to last them a week, while it was 81% for RDT stock This week 47 districts had suspected malaria upsurges (malaria cases were above the expected upper limit) ,however there is a decline in the number of districts with suspected malaria upsurges . Districts which had suspected malaria upsurges were Abim, Adjumani ,Agago ,Amuria, Bugweri, Bukadea, Bukwo, Bulambuli, Busia, Butaleja, Butambala, Buvuma, Buyende, Hoima, Iganga, Jinja, Kalangala, Kalungu, Kamuli, Kamwenge, Kapchorwa, Kween, Kyegegwa, Kyotera, Kapelebyong, Katakwi, Kiboga, Kikube, Koboko, Kwania, Kumi, Manafwa, Mbale, Maracha, Moroto, Nabilatuk, Nakapiripirit, Nakaseke, Nakasongola, Namayingo, Nebbi, Nwoya, Oyama, Pader, Rakai, Wakiso, Yumbe)
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