Mobile Laboratories Test Statistics
The Mobile Laboratories deployed to the EAC Partner States under Phase I of the ERNPHRL-CD project played a significant role in the region's’ efforts towards mitigating the Covid-19 pandemic. Collectively, the national Mobile Laboratories reported to have supported the Partner States int he administration of Covid-19 tests as well as having played a significant role in reducing the turnaround time from sample collection to dispatch of test results.
An update on test statistics at the EAC mobile laboratories as of 30th June, 2022 (phase I) is highlighted below:
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Partner State |
No. of Mobile labs |
Deployment |
COVID 19 test statistics |
Trained Experts |
EQA enrolment / PT Scheme |
Field Missions |
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No. |
Current location |
Total |
TAT |
TOTs |
In-country |
IATA |
Bio-engineers |
Conducted |
Planned |
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Burundi |
1 |
11 |
NPHL-INSP Bujumbura (no deployment during reporting period) |
211 |
6 hrs |
2 |
12 |
14 |
2 |
1WA, OASYS and INSTAND |
Covid-19 |
Dengue fever, Yellow Fever, Cholera &. Measle |
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Kenya |
2 |
2 |
Mai Mahiu |
222,267 |
8 hrs |
2 |
15 |
9 |
2 |
1WA, INSTAND & Interlab |
Covid-19, Rift Valley Fever & FSX |
Febrile cases, Diarrhoea, Rabies, Polio, Trachoma & |
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Namanga |
112,436 |
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Tanzania |
2 |
2 |
NPHL-Dar es salam & Ngororo |
96,431 |
24 hrs |
2 |
9 |
17 |
2 |
WHO |
Covid-19, Dengue, FSX |
Covid-19 & Febrile cases |
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South Sudan |
1 |
1 |
Nimule |
25,487 |
8 hrs |
1 |
10 |
8 |
2 |
WHO |
Covid-19 |
Yellow Fever, Rift Valley Fever, Ebola, Hepatitis C&B, Cholera, Salmonella, Shigella & Ecoli |
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Rwanda |
1 |
2 |
Kigali International Airport & Rusizi |
105,330 |
8 hrs |
1 |
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2 |
1WA & WHO |
Covid-19 |
SARS, EVD & Measles/Rubella
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Uganda |
2 |
3 |
Adjumani |
77,909 |
5.5 hrs |
2 |
35 |
15 |
2 |
1WA, INSTAND & Interlab |
Covid-19, Ebola |
Rift Valley Fever, West Nile Fever & Yellow Fever
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Tororo |
112,241 |
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Total |
9 |
21 |
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752,312 |
10 |
10 |
81 |
63 |
12 |
4 schemes |
21 |
18
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