The Ministry of Health has confirmed 21 new Coronavirus cases out of the 1,593 samples of truck drivers bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases to 160 in Uganda.
According to the Ministry, the cases include 8 Kenyans, 5 Ugandans, 7 Tanzanians and 1 South Sudanese who arrived via Mutukula, Busia and Elegu borders.
All the 303 community samples tested negative for COVID-19 bringing the total number of samples tested at Uganda Virus Research Institute at 1896.
Currently Uganda has 160 confirmed cases, 66 active cases, 0 deaths and 31 have been Repatriated to their countries.