Author name: Alison Godswill

Results of COVID-19 tests done on 26 February 2021 confirm 13 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases are 40,335. The breakdown of the new cases are: 13 contacts and alerts: Wakiso (5) Gulu (1) Kampala (5) Amuru (1) Jinja (1)

Total cases: 18,689 (+136) Recovered: 17,302 (+23) Active cases: 1,129 In critical condition: 11 Tests: 1,000,505 (+4,163) Test positivity rate: 3.3% Recovery rate: 92.5% Deaths: 258 (+0) | 1.4%

410 people have tested positive to the coronavirus disease, out of a sample size of 7,180. 24 patients have recovered from the disease. 6 patients have succumbed to the disease.

600 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-169 Taraba-92 Ogun-65 Cross River-57 FCT-38 Rivers-28 Kwara-26 Akwa Ibom-25 Osun-21 Plateau-12 Borno-9 Gombe-9 Abia-8 Ebonyi-8 Ekiti-7 Kano-7 Delta-6 Oyo-6 Bauchi-3 Nasarawa-3 Sokoto-1 155,076 confirmed 132,544 discharged 1,902 deaths

As of 26th Feb 2021, we report 468 new cases out of 4,889 tests (10% positivity), 1835 recoveries and 7 deaths [MTSRIP].