Uganda turns back travelers who refused to self-quarantine

Uganda has told 22 foreigners who refused to self-quarantine on arrival for a business forum to return to their home countries.

Uganda’s health minister Jane Ruth Aceng said the 22 travelers arrived from high risk countries in the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

The ministry has categorised Italy, Iran, South Korea, France, China, Germany and Spain as countries whose citizens have to undergo self-quarantine even if they do not have coronavirus symptoms.