The Ministry Of Health has today confirmed 247 new cases in the country from samples tested in the last 24 hours.
This brings the cumulative total of COVID19 cases in the country to 7,777 with 4,033 recoveries registered thus far.
Kampala dominates the new cases with 116 from 224 contacts and alerts. The breakdown of cases from 224 contacts and alerts per district is: Kampala (116), Luwero (17), Iganga (9), Gulu (8), Agago (7), Moyo (7), Wakiso (5), Busia (4), Hoima (3), Jinja (6), Masaka (4), Mayuge (3), Mbale (4), Arua (3), Budaka (2), Bulambuli (2), Kaliro (1), Kanungu (2), Kisoro (2), Kiryandongo (2), Kumi (2), Mukono (2), Pallisa (2), Buikwe (1), Bundibugyo (1), Bunyangabu (1), Buvuma (1), Kyotera (1), Lira (1), Moroto (1), Nebbi (1), Ntungamo (1), Tororo (1) and Zombo (1).
Two deaths were registered bringing the total number of deaths to 75.