Nobert Atukunda
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Mumps spreads to 20 districts
The most affect districts are Kampala, Wakiso, Mukono with more than five cases → Read More
UK college honours Ugandan doctor for professionalism
Dr Richard Idro is an associate professor at Makerere University and a consultant paediatrician and paediatric neurologist at Mulago Hospital → Read More
Ebola survivors to forego sex for 90 days
Ebola survivors have to wait for at least three months before having sex again unless its protective → Read More
Travellers asked to tighten precautions
Shortly after Uganda announced the Ebola outbreak in Mubende on Tuesday, British High Commissioner to Uganda advised travellers to follow World Health Organisation and UK health Security Agency... → Read More
Teachers to reapply for jobs online
Government has called upon teachers to learn how to use ICT systems such as the email address before the online process is launched → Read More
Can Uganda win the war on plastics?
Innovators say recycling companies are not making enough profit from the business due to heavy taxation → Read More
FDC takes a swipe at govt over plot to scrap bail
FDC holds that presumption of innocence is the backbone of Uganda’s criminal justice system → Read More
Govt clears Chinese Covid vaccine
The development clears the air on several reports that the Sinovac vaccine had not been approved for use in the country → Read More
Uganda to host Afghan aides of US forces
Most of those expected in Uganda have been working with US forces in Afghanistan → Read More
Uganda to host Afghan refugees in Namboole
Government officials hold crisis meeting deep into the night to hammer out plans to host refugees fleeing the new regime in Kabul → Read More
Queries over decline in Covid recoveries
According to the Ministry of Health, everyone must be involved in the fight to eliminate the virus → Read More
Why Norway donated banned Covid-19 vaccines to Uganda
The embassy explained that Norway decided to discontinue the roll out of AstraZeneca vaccines, but still considers the vaccine to be effective and have an appropriate safety profile → Read More
What it costs to set up, run ICUs
Experts say a standard ICU set up should have at least 10 beds, with each be equipped with apatient monitor, ICP monitor, cardiac tables, oxygen apparatus, among others → Read More
Experts tip on beating Covid infections, deaths
Within the period, at least 977 cases of the viral disease were registered, with 4,261 recoveries and 32 deaths → Read More
1,000 doctors jobless despite understaffing
Dr Richard Idro, the president of UMA, said in a statement yesterday that 3,124 of the 5,247 doctor posts in public service are vacant → Read More
Museveni opens public transport, relaxes restrictions against boda boda operations
Under the new directives, public transport means including taxis are allowed to resume operations starting August 2 with a stringent 50 per cent passenger limit → Read More
Taskforce suggests phased reopening
A committee has reportedly been set by the prime minister to discuss the details today → Read More
Covid: Uganda registers over 6,000 recoveries in five days
Although there is a steady drop in the number of Covid cases, mortality continues to occur among the severe and critically-ill patients → Read More
Uganda to receive over 500,000 Covid-19 doses
A total of 300,000 Covid-19 doses are expected from China → Read More
What next after 42-day lockdown?
As of July 20, Uganda registered a cumulative of 91,355 Covid cases with 2,483 deaths and 71,750 recoveries → Read More