Tarsis Kabwegyere, a government minister, stated that a response team had been sent in to help with rescue efforts, whilst the Uganda Red Cross provided doctors.
Tarsis Kabwegyere, seorang menteri di pemerintahan Uganda, menyatakan bahwa tim SAR telah dikirim untuk membantu upaya penyelamatan, sedangkan Palang Merah Uganda menyediakan dokter.