Covid-19: Lack of harmonised testing rates affect EAC businesses
BUSINESS NEWS Aerial view of trucks headed to Uganda through Malaba border. [Mumo Munuve/Standard] The East African Business Council (EABC) is urging for lowering and harmonization of COVID-19 related charges in the East African Community, in a bid to ease the cost of doing business and boost intra-EAC trade. This is set to support businesses to be more resilient and rebound amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, Covid-19 tests are priced differently in each EAC Partner States, while containment measures are varied. For instance; Tanzania and Burundi are now charging a standard rate of $100...
Source: standardmedia.co.ke