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Ugx 1.8 Billion Set Aside For Health Facility Upgrades in Nabilatuk District
The government has allocated over Ugx 1.8 billion for upgrading infrastructure facilities in five health facilities in Nabilatuk district through a loan from the government of Italy.
These facilities, which include Natirae Health Centre…
Kampala Residents Urged to Embrace Yellow Fever Vaccination
Dorothy Kisaka, the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), has urged city residents to actively engage in the current yellow fever vaccination campaign.
Yesterday, Kisaka toured various vaccination sites in Kampala…
Injectable HIV prevention drug set for ‘aggressive’ rollout in Africa
US government agency plans to make inexpensive shots that UNAIDS executive director Winnie Byanyima was 'turning history on its head' widely available for people at risk
Uganda Halts Organ Transplants Due to Lack of Funding for Regulatory Council
Minister of Health Dr. Jane Aceng, disclosed that Uganda has ceased all Human Organ Transplant activities due to the government's failure to allocate UGX 5 billion for the operationalization of the Human Organ Transplant Council.
Dr.…
Uganda Launches Nationwide Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign
The Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign has commenced in Kampala, with Mayor Emmanuel Sserunjoji of Kawempe Division urging the public to embrace the initiative. Running nationwide until April 8, the campaign aims to cover 53 districts across…
LOP Ssenyonyi Urges Men to Lead the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has called upon men to take the lead in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Ssenyonyi made these remarks during a meeting with the Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, at Bulange…
Beyond Brushing: Understanding A Better Approach to Oral Hygiene
On March 20th, 2024, the world commemorated World Oral Health Day under the theme "A happy mouth is a happy body"
This day is a reminder of the profound impact that oral health has on overall well-being and the importance of promoting…
Mulago Hospital ED Byanyima Reveals Critical Staffing and Resource Shortages
Mulago Hospital authorities have decried significant challenges due to a shortfall in funding with mounting pressure to meet operational expenses and patient needs.
Rosemary Byanyima, Acting Executive Director of Mulago Hospital,…
IGG Threatens Action Against Health Sector Amid Service Delivery Failures
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Beti Kamya Turwomwe has tasked Health Sector Players to pull up their socks as far as service delivery is concerned or else they risk being fired from their positions or face the wrath of the long…
Three Arrested in Kabuusu Shooting Incident Involving Security Guard
Kampala police have apprehended three suspects in connection to the shooting incident that occurred on Tuesday night in Kabuusu, Rubaga Division, at Banxele Forex Bureau, resulting in the tragic death of a security guard.
The deceased,…