Uganda, Sept. 24 -- Can sports clubs afford Covid tests?

Many of the club managers argue that they cannot afford to test players every after two weeks like the guidelines require.

By ABDUL-NASSER SSEMUGABI

As the sports fraternity prepares to resume after a six-month ban to curb the spread of the coronavirus, new issues have arisen due to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) attached to the reopening.

During his address to the nation on Sunday, President Museveni allowed outdoor sports to resume, but without spectators in the arenas, and the players must test for Covid-19, 72 hours prior and every after 14 days.

The different club managers shared their concerns with Daily Monitor, especially about the prohibitive sum of money that ...