Last week, five Kenyan drivers tested positive in Uganda. Uganda announced trucks coming into the country would stop at the border and be driven by Ugandan drivers to their destination or the next border point. Earlier, Health director general Patrick Amoth had said the ministry was planning to test truck drivers in Mombasa before they commenced their journeys. As we cross into the new month, let us strengthen our resolve against the virus.”The 12 positive cases were found from 777 samples tested in 24 hours. Seven of the 12 cases had been picked by surveillance teams while five came from quarantine facilities.

Source: The Star April 30, 2020 14:26 UTC