PPEs crisis poses continued threat to critically ill COVID-19 patients

On May 28, 2021, Irene Nakasiita, the head of communications and Public Relations at the Uganda RedCross Society tested positive for COVID-19. She was admitted to Jinja Regional Referral Hospital on the same day since she had difficulty breathing.  Nakasiita describes her stay at the hospital as horrible with doctors relegating their duties to nurses who…