Uganda: Six Companies Authorised to Make Facemasks As Govt Moves to Ease Lockdown

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has authorised six companies to produce non-medical facemasks for over 30 million Ugandans aged six and above as government moves to ease the virus induced lockdown.

President Museveni recently said opening up the country would mean everyone wears a facemask while in public places.

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