Uganda: 7 Truck Drivers With COVID-19 Disappear in City Suburb

Kampala — The Ministry of Health says it has intensified the search for contacts of the seven truck drivers with Covid-19 who were found in Ndeeba, a city suburb, on Saturday night.

The National Covid-19 Response Incident Commander, Dr Ateka Kagirita, told Daily Monitor yesterday that the truck drivers had escaped into the community after finding out their status. He said they are among the 25 drivers who previously disappeared into the community after they tested positive at Elegu and Malaba border posts.

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