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With the war on Ebola successfully fought, the Ministry of Health is not resting → Read More
Many districts will have their transport and other logisitical challenges solved when these vehicles finally arrive → Read More
The briefing that ended a few minutes into midnight became the genesis of a battle against the Covid-19 pandemic that still rages on to-date → Read More
Plan B. The report observes that the low investment in healthcare has resulted in many households opting to go to private health facilities. → Read More
The AEC Chief Executive Officer, Mr Noah Deogratias Luwalira, described radioactive substances as those materials that emit ionising radiation. Examples → Read More
Mr Okong says different boards will verify the applications and submit a report to the Health Service Commission which will approve the shortlists → Read More
According to security personnel manning the hospital entrance, the problem has persisted for almost two years ever since patients from Mulago Hospital → Read More
The Uganda prisons authorities have blamed the increasing cases of homosexuality among inmates on trading their bodies for better feeding and protection. → Read More
Dr Byabashaija said about 4,811 of the 50,000 inmates across the country are living with the virus; of whom 797 are females and 4,014 male → Read More
The United States Agency for International Development (USAid) has terminated funding to Uganda Health Marketing Group (UHMG) over fraudulent activities. → Read More
The Health ministry said refugees residing in over nine camps across the country have been identified among the Malaria Risk Populations → Read More
Dr Nyathirombo and 18 other doctors found out that Moxidectin was more effective in treating River Blindness than Ivermectin → Read More
The NIRA spokesperson, Mr Gilbert Kadilo, said the backlog has been created by the demand for the document → Read More
According to Ministry of Health officials, the designated technician from the machine manufacturer will arrive in the country on June 7 to undertake servicing. → Read More
Women and girls in Uganda have continued to shun the Human Papilloma Vaccine (HPV) meant to protect them against cervical cancer, a new study has shown. → Read More
Review of the various curricula for health workers was informed by the changing health needs that include new diseases and changes in treatment methods → Read More
The government is in advanced stages of preparations to enforce a proposal for only National Identity Cards (IDs) holders to enjoy healthcare services at public health facilities, this newspaper can reveal. → Read More
Officials say the plan will help provide a mechanism of following up on patients’ use of medicines supplied to public facilities. → Read More
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has reversed a long-standing tradition and ordered religious groups to start paying taxes on Bibles, Korans, prayer and hymn books. → Read More
A Bill containing a raft of proposals, among them one on adding supply of Bibles and Korans to the list of tax-exempt items, is due for consideration by → Read More