Govt bans officials, staff from using public transport over Covid
Government has banned all its officials and other staff from the continued use of public transport means for fear of contracting or spreading the deadly Coronavirus.
Government has prohibited every one of its authorities and other staff from the proceeded with utilization of public vehicle implies because of a paranoid fear of contracting or spreading the dangerous Coronavirus.
In a notice dated June,17, 2021 to chiefs, Executive Directors, chiefs and all staff the demolishing Covid circumstance has required a restriction on the utilization of public vehicle including cabs, train and boda bodas.
“As per current data, the pandemic circumstance in the nation is deteriorating and thus the requirement for expanded watchfulness. Further to the previous direction on the administration of the pandemic, all staff who utilize public vehicle should remain at home,” the update peruses to some extent.
“Senior officials who have been allowed to drive government vehicles should drive themselves and permit their drivers to remain at home.”
As indicated by the notice, where a senior official can telecommute, heads of office are urged to permit something very similar and just come to office on the off chance that their actual presence is required.
“You are needed to stringently notice the direction to secure staff, relatives and networks. The execution of these rules is successful June, 18,2021 until the expiry of the 42 days as coordinated by the president.”
The improvement comes when the quantity of new Coronavirus diseases in the nation proceeds go up.
On Thursday, the Ministry of Health detailed 1584 new Covid cases and 34 passings from tests done on June, 15, 2020.
In under a month, Uganda has recorded 13254 Covid cases and an aggregate of 149 individuals have capitulated to the lethal infection.
Uganda has now recorded 67215 contaminations and 542 passings since the principal case was accounted for in March 2020.
President Museveni will sometime in the afternoon address the country on the Covid circumstance however many have since inferred that he will report an all out lockdown if all else fails to containing the circumstance which appears to have left hand.
