he Ministry of Health registered four new cases of COVID-19 bringing the number of confirmed cases to 52 by Sunday evening. The four cases were part of 300 samples tested on the same day.

The  Ministry of Health is going to release 200 people who have been undergoing institutional quarantine this week. These are part of the 1,015 people that have been under institutional quarantine at centres located in Kampala and Wakiso districts.

Traders dealing in non-food businesses in Kasese remain open despite the presidential directive.

The school term was prematurely cut short on March  19,2020 as a precautionary measure to forestall the spread of COVID-19. At the time of the closure, President Yoweri Museveni observes that it was paramount to protect the more than 15 million learners enrolled in schools at different education levels.

The World Bank Uganda office has donated Uganda Shillings 57bn (USD 15m) towards the country’s fight to the spread of Coronavirus (COVID -19).

The Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said considering that a number of people picked from the community have tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID -19), they have resolved that samples be collected from suspects wherever they are.

The police is holding a 24-year-old man who hoodwinked people in Soroti that he can cure COVID-19, with a concoction of herbal medicine.

Three more people have tested positive for Coronavirus Disease-COVID-19 pushing the total number of cases to 48 in Uganda.

Uganda Police Force have released 80 out of 167 vehicles impounded on Monday following President Museveni’s directive to have them returned to owners.