President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda has ordered all the higher-learning institutions and schools to be closed for 45 days by 8am, Monday. Communal prayers in mosques, churches, or in stadia, and other open-air venues have been suspended for 42 days. Museveni said that the weekly non-food markets (MibuuloMarkets) are suspended for 42 days throughout the country. All the public transport (buses, taxis, bodabodas) between and across districts are suspended for 42 days effective June, 10, 2021. People have also been encouraged to work from home whenever possible and revert to 30 per cent physical presence at workplace for 42 days.

Source: The Star June 07, 2021 07:30 UTC