President Yoweri Museveni has announced his government’s decisions on the reopening of schools, churches, borders and Entebbe International Airport, among other issues.
The decisions were reached at after meetings involving line ministries, cabinet and the Covid19 National Taskforce.
Museveni made the announcement of these decisions in his September 20 address.
Here is an outline of key decisions as summarized by Museveni’s senior press secretary Don Wanyama:
Returning Ugandans, who have negative PCR results, will be allowed to go home.
The Ministry of Health will only get their addresses for follow up.
a. Individual prayers or confessions with priests or counseling with the necessary SOPs.
b. Prayers and fellowships whose numbers do not exceed 70 and by observing all the other SOPs.
c. Night prayers and transnights are not allowed.
d. The regular large gatherings of prayers and preachings of Sundays and Fridays will be considered at a later stage, depending on how the disease will be evolving; but the rule of the number of 70 and not more can be used on the Fridays and Sundays.
e. There should be no Sunday School for children.
a. Sportsmen and women should remember that masks should not be worn, when you are engaged in strenuous exercises.
b. With tournaments, teams should be quarantined for the whole season of the competition.
c. Indoor sports activities, including gyms, remain closed.
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