By Tracy Aciro
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) medical team on Tuesday franticly resuscitated a recruit who collapsed during a physical fitness test in Dokolo.
Levi Okwir, a resident of Okwongodul B Village, collapsed at Dokolo Technical Institute in Dokolo district Town Council were the exercise is being conducted shortly before completing the 4-kilometre run.
Capt Ahmad Kato Hassan, the spokesperson for the recruitment team, confirmed the report saying Okwit was immediately resuscitated in time and he is now out of danger pending further medical examinations.
The two-day exercise aims to recruit 39 shortlisted candidates from Dokolo district and 30 candidates from Amolatar.
