Patricia Alok an epileptic patient from Kirombe Parish in Layibi Division, Gulu Municipality, says that she and 10 other family members are starving because they heavily rely on her two cousin brothers who are lorry drivers and Boda Boda cyclists.
According to Omona, one of the residents he identifies as Isaac Odongtoo threatened to kill him on April 28th if he continues disturbing their peace with his coronavirus business.
Gulu district chairperson Martin Ojara Mapenduzi says that seven are primary contacts of a Kenyan Truck driver who tested positive to coronavirus disease and was intercepted at Sultan Energy Petrol Station in Layibi Division on Monday morning.
Patrick Kolong, the Committee Vice Chairperson, says Otono Bridge, which connects Aleda to Akor via Lagot Lili to Pot Ogali in Palaro Sub County has also been washed away, which has crippled transport.
The district coronavirus taskforce and security authorities opened the market on Tuesday on condition that the vendors adhere to social distancing rules, reduce on the number of food vendors and putting in place screening facilities at each entry point.