Uganda Rugby Medical Society holds medical workshop

The Uganda Rugby Medical Society has held a Return to Play workshop conducted by Dr. Joseph Kalanzi today at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds.

According to the Society, “In attendance were medics from the various rugby teams, representatives from the referee society, facility managers and players.

“The objective of this workshop was to take them through what the return to play guidelines looked like in regards to SOPs and the different roles of players, match officials, and managers of the rugby facilities. This is in preparation for the resumption of the rugby league starting on 6th March 2021.

“We also had a run through the different personal protective equipment and things to do with sanitization, sterilization, and disinfection as well as what is done in training sessions and during games.”

It added: “In his closing remarks, Dr. Joseph Kalanzi encouraged the medics to educate the players on the various protocols of return to play to ensure safety for all.”