Uganda covid 19 cases - Roundup: Uganda warns against self

Last month, during an interview with this publication, Ugandan scientists, called for the relaxation of wearing masks due to the decrease in cases.

Testing would be free of charge in all government-run facilities.

However, the of recent COVID-19 surges across Africa has pointed to new variants as a potential cause and concern, including the Delta variant, which was first discovered in India.

There continues to be localised transmission with 103 out of 137 districts reporting cases and 87 districts with active transmission reported cases within the last 20 days Yesterday's Sunday October 4, 2020 COVID-19 results revealed a total of 141 contacts and alerts that tested positive in various districts.