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Gov’t to Roll Out Malaria Vaccine in 105 Districts Starting April 2025

The Ministry of Health is set to roll out the malaria vaccination campaign across 105 districts starting in April 2025, marking a major milestone in the country’s fight against the…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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.…

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Covid-19: Top OPM Bosses Arrested for Inflating Relief Food Prices

The Head of the State House Anti Corruption Unit Lt Col Edith Nakalema has arrested top OPM officials and handed…

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Covid-19 Fight: President Museveni Bans Group Drinking, Jogging

President Yoweri Museveni has made four additional directives in the fight against COVID-19. Drinking alcohol in groups from homes has…

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Covid-19: Who chief calls for end to ‘politicization’ of virus crisis

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged unity, as the agency comes under continued fire from US…

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