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Coronavirus: URA FC become latest club to suspend activities

Ugandan Premier League side URA FC have suspended their activities owing to the current coronavirus pandemic.

The government suspended all public and social gatherings which include sporting activities to limit the chance of the virus spreading. The four-time league champions insist safety comes first and it is the reason why they have made the decision.

"In the current context where the Covid-19 pandemic has become a global public health problem, URA Football Club wants to reassure its players, staff, fans, and sponsors that your health, your safety, and your well-being are of the utmost importance for us," the Taxmen said in a statement obtained by Goal.