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Kampala, Uganda | Government has lifted the curfew to enable buses and taxi to travel late and ferry stranded students from Kampala. Additional transport means are now also being considered, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Diana Atwine has announced.

Hundreds of people are still stuck in various bus and taxi parks in Kampala because of exorbitant transport fares. The fares shot up on Monday following the new COVID-19 control measures to contain the second wave, which has seen a surge in infections.

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