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There was an increase in the reported malaria cases from 99,000 in 2018 W2 as compared to 128,312 in 2019 W2. Adjumani & Moyo Districts with confirmed incidence rates ��20 cas-es/1,000 population topped 9 other districts with incidence >10 cas-es/1,000. In 23% (29/128) of districts at least 50% of patients tested were pos-itive for malaria.There were 15 malaria-related deaths this week from 10 districts. Kaliro Community Health Center III, Angal St. Luke Hospital and Mission Health Center III reported at least one malaria-related death for the second week running