Truck drivers raise fears over COVID-19 and testing in Uganda’s Pakwach District
Okumu, N.
(28 June 2020)
Truck drivers raise fears over COVID-19 and testing in Uganda’s Pakwach District.
Africa at LSE.
Despite Uganda’s lockdown banning private and public transport, freight trucks continue up and down the country’s roads. With truck drivers accounting for a large proportion of positive COVID-19 cases, many citizens are questioning the fairness of government regulations, especially those who rely on movement and trade to survive. Noah Ukumu reports from Pakwach District between 20 April and 17 June 2020.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 07 Jul 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105315 |