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Malaria Status report Week 4, 2019

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Malaria

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Reporting rate this week (83.9%) was similar to that in the previous week, 2019W2 (83.6%).There was a 7.2% drop in reported malaria cases (125,427 in W3 vs. 116,330 cases this week).�Adjumani, Nwoya & Moyo Districts reported the highest confirmed incidence rates ��15 cases/1,000 population.�Almost half (61/128) of districts treated ��5% of patients who tested negative with an antimalarial There were 34 deaths this week from 22 districts.�About 43% of districts had reporting rates less than 85%. This is a 27%-point improvement compared to 70% in the previous week, 2019W3

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