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Security Intercept Cargo transporter who tested positive for Covid-19
A Ugandan cargo transporter who on Tuesday tested positive for the deadly COVID-19 has finally been intercepted.
As per President Museveni’s directives, cargo drivers who are tested of coronavirus at the entry border points are…
Coronavirus: Bill Gates condemns Trump for stopping US payments to W.H.O
Bill Gates has said Donald Trump's decision to stop US funding of the World Health Organisation "during a world health crisis" is as "dangerous as it sounds".
The Microsoft founder tweeted:"Their work is slowing the spread of COVID-19 …
WHO Focused on Saving Lives, Says Chief After Trump Freezes US funding
The World Health Organization is purely focused on saving lives and halting the coronavirus pandemic, its chief said Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced he was freezing funding for the WHO.
"There is no time to waste.…
COVID-19: Rwanda, Congo Among Poorest Countries to Benefit From IMF Debt Relief
Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued the following statement:
“Today (April 13th), I am pleased to say that our Executive Board approved immediate debt service relief to 25 of…
WHO Asks Countries to Go Slow on Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions
Countries should confirm that transmission of the Coronavirus disease has been controlled, and ensure that health systems are capable of detecting, testing, isolating and treating every case of COVID-19, as well as tracing every contact,…
2nd coronavirus vaccine trial begins in US using ‘skin-deep’ shots
U.S. researchers have opened another safety test of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine, this one using a skin-deep shot instead of the usual deeper jab.
The pinch should feel like a simple skin test, a researcher told the volunteer lying on…
Coronavirus: British PM Boris Johnson says ‘it could have gone either way’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said it "could have gone either way" as he thanked healthcare workers for saving his life after being discharged from hospital.
Mr Johnson, 55, was taken to London's St Thomas' Hospital on Sunday - 10 days…
Over 300 Released From Entebbe Quarantine Centres as 18 Recover From Virus
The Health Ministry has so far discharged 303 COVID-19 suspects from different quarantine centers in Entebbe Municipality in Wakiso district.
The suspects, who have been in isolation in hotels and Guest houses, were discharged between…
Grim Milestone as America Records Over 2000 Coronavirus Deaths in 24 Hours
The United States has become the first country to record more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in one day, with 2,108 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.
The US has now recorded 18,586 deaths…
3 COVID-19 Patients to be Discharged After Testing Negative Twice
Three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Uganda have tested negative after the treatment, health authorities have revealed.
Dr Henry G. Mwebesa, the director general of health services at the health ministry, said in a Thursday statement…