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Gulu Covid-19 case hits 57.

This evening, Gulu Regions Referral hospital has received 44 new confirmed cases totaling to 57.

All are recieving treatment at a isolation facility at the hospital.
The newly expanded facility is the clinical school near the hospital.

Among these, two are confirmed case from the community (one was in the quarantine facility in Pablo while the other was in isolation in Gulu) and they have been in contact with the truck drivers and all these truck drivers are Ugandans whose s
amples were tasted positive from Elegu boarder post in Amuru district.

It has been noted that all the 57 are in a stable condition and the medical team are working hard to help them get well in time and resume back home, said Ojara Martin Mapenduzi on behalf of Covid-19 Task force, Guilty.

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