It is all systems go for Kiamokama ward by-election as the electoral body was set to process over 10,000 registered voters in 22 polling stations.
Provision for adherence to Covid-19 protocols induction of election officials had been assured.
Briefing the media and election officials at Nyamagesa vocational training centre, returning officer, Mark Manco said items to protect voters, security officers and election officials from contacting the coronavirus had been availed.
He said polling stations will be served with hand washing tanks and voters required to put on face masks before exercising their democratic rights.
The RO remarked the electoral body did not anticipate challenges including security and transportation since the furthest polling station was 7 km away from the tallying centre.
The by election which had attracted 11 contestants was occasioned by the death of former ward rep, Kennedy Mainya.