Uganda, July 1 -- In the series dubbed 'Beating Covid,' we trace victims who caught the virus and overcame it. Robert Muhereza brings you the story of Paddy Mwesigye, a senior health official in Kabale District, who tested positive for Covid-19 in October, last year, but recovered after 14 days in an isolation centre where he received treatment.
Mr Paddy Mwesigye tested positive for corona virus in October last year. At that time he was the officer-in-charge of Kamukira Health Centre IV in Kabale Town and the Covid-19 focal person for Kabale Municipality.
Mwesigye, who is the current assistant district health officer for Kabale in charge of maternal and child health, says he was very scared after health officials at Kabale hospital inform...