Museveni to free boda bodas, taxis as lockdown is facilitated
"It was concurred that boda bodas be permitted to convey just a single traveler while they quit working at 5pm though other public vehicle implies like cabs will likewise continue however convey travelers at half limit,"the sources say.
As per a source conscious of advancements during the Thursday meeting at State House in Entebbe, the public Covid team encouraged the president to in part return the economy yet with severe adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.
“It was concurred that boda bodas be permitted to convey just a single traveler while they quit working at 5pm though other public vehicle implies like cabs will likewise continue however convey travelers at half limit,”the sources say.
As per the actions to be declared by the president on Friday evening, private vehicles will likewise be permitted to continue development though bars, schools, temples and mosques are as yet shut. Check in time will stay at 7pm.
“The arcades will be permitted to open however keeping Standard Operating Procedures while bars will stay shut.”
It is said that though social affairs are as yet prohibited, performers and humorists will be encouraged to do virtual shows like Next Media Services’ UG Connect show.
President Museveni is sometime in the afternoon expected to address the country in transit forward after the pass of the 42-day lockdown forced last month.
As indicated by the Ministry of Health, results for tests done on July, 28, Uganda enlisted 393 new Covid cases to take the number to 93675 combined cases while 23 new passings put the total number at 2661.
An aggregate of 81992 Covid patients have completely recuperated since March 2020 when Uganda enlisted its first Covid case.