"The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - KAMPALA -- Uganda has reported 13 new cases of COVID-19, taking its total to 139, Health Minister Ruth Aceng said Wednesday. Of the 1,741 samples collected from truck drivers, 13 have tested positive for the virus, Aceng said in a tweet, adding that the new cases involved seven Ugandans, five Kenyans and an Eritrean. - - - - BISHKEK -- Kyrgyzstan reported 38 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising its national tally to 1,082. Mademin Karataev, the country's deputy health minister, said that among the newly infected, seven are medical workers, raising the total number of medical workers diagnosed with COVID-19 to 248, with 192 recoveries. - - - - YANGON -- Over 500 Myanmar parliamentarians are being tested for the COVID-19 in shifts starting from Thursday, a parliamentary official told Xinhua. "Health screenings and COVID-19 tests are being carried out for the lawmakers for two days," said Director-General Kyaw Soe of the Office of the Union Parliament..."