Update of Corona Virus on Uganda
Update of Corona Virus on Uganda The good thing is, Uganda is still safe and can be the safe haven for you to hide until the unhealthy waver runs over its course in the world. However, to move to Uganda, might be truly different for all the travellers to the country. In addition to the former vaccinations that have been required for the people to travel to Uganda, there might be another thing for you to add to your health check documents in order to enter Uganda, for the Uganda safari.
Uganda is one of the countries where the corona virus or the COVID19 surge has not hit yet. It is such a luck, that if your home airport is still open, you can still visit Uganda for a safari, or even a longer stay to hide away from the health blow of corona virus, which is hitting most of the European and Asian countries. The fact is, travelling at this time, might not be the best thing to do for the sake of safety from the wavering corona virus saga in the world at this time. People all through the entire world, are very much shocked and also frightened about the new corona virus, which seem to be so fast in spreading all around the big and densely populated counties in the world. The virus was first announced in china, as an endemic to wuhan city, however, a few weeks, it spread so fast through the whole country of china, and to japan, and still spreading to other parts of the world. Fortunately, Uganda, and Rwanda, are the African countries, so far, with on any incident of corona virus. As a counterattack to the outbreak and swift spread of the health issue of corona virus, many countries have locked down airports, and also restricted travel and holiday packages to different destinations in Africa. However, Uganda is still receiving visitors and travellers from around the world, I can tell why it is so, but one thing is true that all the boarders and entry points to Uganda are well deployed with trained doctor squads to check any case of corona virus in the country.
What is corona virus?
Since it is s novel situation in the whole world, perhaps the information has not reached you yet about corona virus in the world. Corona virus causes a disease which is called COVID19, or novel corona virus. The infection is associated with a severe respiratory syndrome, which blocks breathing and can cause death in the shortest time, if not hurriedly prevented. In china, corona virus is also called wuhan virus, attributed to the first place where it was detected. The rapid spread of corona virus, has led to cross country travel Punic and cancelation of many travel booking, plus closing down of airports among others. currently, the updates show that corona virus has reached a total of over 17000 cases, about 7000 deaths, and others still being under serious treatment. Hopefully, there are an increasing number of people who have recovered from the novel corona virus, about 80000 people. To note; you can track the statistics on: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
Updates of corona virus on Uganda safaris
The traveller are assured of full safety from corona virus while in Uganda, despite the rapid spread in the world, due to the update of corona virus on Uganda and other safe countries for travel in Africa. Actually in general, the African country is still safe from coronavirus, besides the cases of South Africa, Kenya and the democratic republic of congo. The good news is that travels and safari holidays in Uganda are still going on in Uganda, and other safe countries in Africa. However, the travellers from, china, Italy, Germany, japan and other black safari origins to Uganda with corona virus, are cancelled from travelling to Uganda. Other travellers are still worried about how to be safe while travelling from their home countries to Uganda for mountain gorilla safaris and other Uganda safari packages and holidays, due to the expeditious corona virus surge which is shaking the entire world.
However, there no need to get any more worried about how to go about your already planned mountain gorilla safari to bwindi impenetrable national park in Uganda, or mgahinga national park in Uganda still. Uganda is still safe from corona virus, and the fact of a possible cure from corona virus, then, Uganda is the safest place in the world to be at this time. Despite, the Uganda health department has put up strong measures to keep away corona virus from entering into the country; these are to ensure the safety of the travelers, residents and citizens of Uganda from corona virus.
Safety measure for corona virus in Uganda
The measures to keep the pearl of Africa safe from corona virus, where executed by the Uganda health ministries, and they are highly applicable for all the travellers to Uganda through any entry port to the country, such as airports, and boarder points, these include;
- For every traveller to Uganda, for safaris or any other purses, arriving at the arriving at the Entebbe international airport, are taken first for screening at the airport.
- For any sign or symptom of corona virus in any of the travellers, he or she must be put in an isolated place away from the public for intense treatment, and then rushed to the safe hospital to carry on further investigation and laboratory tests.
- For the suspects who are found with coronavirus in their system will be rushed to the safe treatment center for COVID19.
- For travellers to Uganda with negative results after the checks and tests, are urged and requested to sign up a register for follow up.
- When in the safe, or quarantine for coronavirus, the suspects must wear masks to prevent the spread of the virus.
- Public gathering in Uganda, especially Kampala, have been canceled and totally banned, until corona virus runs over.
Summarily, the most update of corona virus on Uganda safari is, Uganda is a safe country to travel, and you can still go ahead and plane your Uganda safari for now. But still of you are scared of travelling to Uganda but you have already booked your gorilla permits, the cancellations are allowed at no charge, for the period of two years. Therefore, you can enjoy all your magical safaris in the pearl of Africa, or even just come and stay safe in Uganda, as you enjoy the true nature of the African mother land.
