Rubanda, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rubanda district local government has asked majority of the staff working at the headquarters to stay home following the outbreak of COVID-19 at Rubanda district government prison. The district COVID-19 taskforce confirmed the first inmate with COVID-19 positive case in Rubanda district government prisons …
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Bugweri, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Six more inmates in Rubanda government prison in Rubanda district have tested positive for Covid19. This comes days after another inmate at the same facility tested positive for the coronavirus disease. The Rubanda District Health Officer, Dr. Abdon Birungi, says that after registering the …
Read More »Kigezi leaders question govt’s failure to deliver face masks
Kigezi , Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Leaders in border districts in the Kigezi region have questioned the failure by the Ministry of Health to deliver face masks to the area. They say that the area’s proximity to Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo increases the risk for the people …
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