By; Ben Musanje
20th Oct. 2020
Tom Felix Mudaali, the Senior Assistant Engineer of Wakiso District is the latest victim to succumb to the novel Corona Virus Disease-COVID-19.
Mudaali breathed his last at Mulago National Referral Hospital where he was admitted intensive care over the weekend in critical condition an incident that has been confirmed by the Wakiso District LC V Chairperson, Matia Lwanga Bwanika .
Mudaali’s death comes a day after Wakiso Chief Administrative Officer, Godfrey Kuruhira closed the Works department, saying one of their staff had tested positive for COVID-19.
Kiruhira has directed the district health officer to ensure that all staff are tested before they report back to work and a confidential report of their status should be given to this office.”
Wakiso Resident District Commissioner, who also doubles at the COVID-19 Taskforce Chairperson, Rose Kirabira, has said that information on their desk indicates that Mudaali’s hasn’t been using facemasks because of sinuses. She says the disinfection and closure of offices should go beyond the works department and extend to the entire building, where the offices are found.
Currently Uganda has got a total of 10,691 cases, 6,992 recoveries and 97 deaths.
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