DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 13 -- KAGERA Region is on high alert against outbreaks of Yellow Fever and CoronaVirus diseases should cases be confirmed, it has been disclosed.

Kagera Regional Health Officer, Mr Nelson Rumberi informed the Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) meeting in Bukoba Municipal Council yesterday that all necessary preparedness are in place especially at points of entries.

"All preparedness measures have been taken at all points of entries including Mutukula, Murongo, Kabanga and Rusumo. A team of medical experts have been dispatched to the areas to monitor the exercise.

We have also received various equipment, including about 142 masks as precaution against Coronavirus and people being educated on how to avoid the disease...