About 50 MPs test Positive for Covid-19 After EAC Legislative Games

About 50 MPs and staff who participated in the East African Community EAC legislative Assemblies’ sports in Arusha have tested positive for Covid19, Parliament’s Director of Communications and Public Affairs, Chris Obore has revealed.

According to Obore, these are being managed by Ministry of Health and parliament health team.

“No hospitalization case registered. The majority who went to Arusha are safe,” He said.

Obore revealed that the games were interactive in nature therefore the players could not strictly observe Standard Operating Procedures. “In Tanzania the population doesn’t wear masks.”