Name: Government takes over COVID-19 testing of travellers from overseas
Uploaded: 2021-09-16T08:17:37Z
Description: ICT Minister Chris Baryomunsi has announced that going forward, government will take over the mandatory testing of travellers entering the country through Entebbe Airport. According to the minister, the testing fee has also been reduced from from 65 US Dollars to 30 US Dollars, approximately Shs 105,000.

ICT Minister Chris Baryomunsi has announced that going forward, government will take over the mandatory testing of travellers entering the country through Entebbe Airport. According to the minister, the testing fee has also been reduced from from 65 US Dollars to 30 US Dollars, approximately Shs 105,000.

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