Ugandan parliament records 200 Covid cases in 3 weeks

Ugandan parliament

The entrance to the Ugandan parliament. FILE PHOTO | NMG

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More than 200 workers in the Ugandan parliament, who include MPs, have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last three weeks.

The news come amid fears that their drivers and relatives could be carrying a contagious variant of the virus that has killed more than 700 people in the country.