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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

UGANDA - What Uganda has got wrong – and right – in its struggle to contain COVID-19 (by Gloria Seruwagi) [The Conversation, July 2021]

Title:
What Uganda has got wrong – and right – in its struggle to contain COVID-19  
 
Author:
Gloria Seruwagi 
Lecturer & Researcher, Makerere University 

Published:
The Conversation, 6 July 2021

From the article:
Last month, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni tightened restrictions in the country following a worrying rise in COVID-19 infections and deaths. The new stringent measures included a 42-day lockdown and restrictions on the movement of people. Public health specialist Gloria Seruwagi reveals some of the critical success factors and issues that the government is missing in its response strategy.