Regional truck drivers are not the most popular fellows in Uganda today. Were it not for President Yoweri Museveni repeatedly coming to their defence in his regular Covid-19 updates, the poor fellows would by now have been stigmatised out of the country, which would be to everybody’s disadvantage.
The Corona-wary population’s attitude is understandable. For over two weeks, there had virtually been no new infections of Uganda residents. This means logically, that the lockdown should have been lifted.
