Uganda has this morning discharged three more COVID-19 patients from Mulago Hospital in Kampala.
This was after they tested negative for the deadly disease two times.
In a space of less than a fortnight, Malago Hospital alone has discharged a total of 20 patients out of the 41 total recoveries registered in Uganda.
The Ministry of Health said only 3 COVID-19 patients are undergoing treatment at the facility.
Those discharged were handed certificates of recovery by Health Minister Joyce Moriku Kaducu at the Mulago Hospital where they had been admitted.
3 COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from Mulago Hospital, today.
Mulago hospital has discharged a total of 20 patients.
Only 3 COVID-19 patients are currently undergoing treatment at the facility.
Total recoveries in Uganda: 41 pic.twitter.com/NDgHILHjA3— Ministry of Health- Uganda (@MinofHealthUG) April 22, 2020
They will now undergo psychosocial support before being reintegrated back into the community, the Ministry said.
The minister said that none of the 61 patients has exhibited severe symptoms of the disease.
