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Coronavirus – Uganda: 541 people living with HIV and AIDS in Yumbe traced and linked back into care

August 08, 2020

Download logoWhen Uganda’s President, H.E. Yoweri Museveni, announced a nationwide lockdown in March 2020, he also banned mass gatherings. This was done to control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

To Amati Odraru, prohibiting gatherings meant limiting her monthly visits to the HIV clinic at Yumbe Health Centre IV. Her worry was that if she attended the clinic days, chances were high that many people would come on the same day for treatment and they would be either arr

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Source : African Media Agency (AMA)

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