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Weekly epidemiological Bulletin week 32: 3rd –9th Aug 2020
This epidemiological bulletin serves to inform all stakeholders at district, national, and global levels on disease trends, public health surveillance and interventions undertaken in detecting, preventing and responding to public health events in the country on a weekly basis. This issue, we showcase the following updates among others  Uganda updates on COVID-19  Suspected rabies (Animal bites_dog bites)  Rift Valley Fever in Mbarara  National trends of suspected epidemic prone diseases  National, regional and district weekly surveillance reporting  Iganga District success story in weekly reporting  Public health events in border countries COVID-19 as 0f 9th Aug 2020  1,297 Cumulative cases of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country among Ugandan nationals  299,036 specimens collected and tested  1137 cumulative total recoveries  145 cases on admission  16349 Cumulative contacts listed  1,294 contacts under follow-up  9 deaths among confirmed cases