Uganda detects first Covid-19 Omicron variant cases
Travellers arriving at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda. The country has reported the first seven cases of the new Covid-19 Omicron variant from travellers who arrived at the airport on November 29, 2021.
Uganda has detected at least seven cases of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant amongst travellers who entered the country late November.
"We know about it [cases of Omicron variant]. We will intensify surveillance," Dr Charles Olaro, the director of clinical services at the Health ministry told the Monitor on Tuesday.
