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Uganda closes schools for 42 days in new Covid-19 guidelines

President Museveni directed all schools to be closed for 42 days after the country recorded its highest number of new infections in a day. [Courtesy]

The Ugandan government has suspended all gatherings for the next 42 days effective 8 am Monday, June 7, owing to the resurgence of the Covid-19 infections.

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