The Ugandan economy is severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To address the urgent balance-of-payments…
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Corona: Both Kenyan and Tanzanian truck drivers test positive in Uganda
Out of 1,922 samples of truck drivers taken and tested for COVID-19 on Saturday, two…
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WHO says “no evidence” that recovered COVID-19 patients cannot be reinfected
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that there was currently “no evidence” that…
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Boy, 13, sold his chicken, bricks to support Gulu COVID-19 taskforce
Gulu boy who’s only 13 years old on Friday surprised leaders when he donated Uganda…
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Army court convicts 7 LDUs, 1 civilian over beating
The UPDF 1st Infantry Division Court Martial, has today heard, convicted and sentenced seven (7)…
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Brazil: 97 year old woman beats odds, becomes oldest coronavirus survivor
RIO DE JANEIRO – When 97-year-old Brazilian Gina Dal Colleto was hospitalized on April 1…
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COVID-19: Uganda’s 54 cases, 747 deaths in Africa
Ministry of Health on Sunday evening confirmed one new case of COVID-19. “Out of 169…
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Who will succeed Mark Green at USAID?
WASHINGTON — In the wake of Mark Green’s resignation as administrator of the U.S. Agency for…
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Air Canada to use government subsidies to keep employees on payroll
Air Canada said on Wednesday it plans to adopt the government’s wage subsidy for its…
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UPC STATEMENT on Easter and COVID-19
Kampala: 8th April, 2020: Uganda People’s Congress would like to appeal and encourage all Ugandans and…
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Exclusive: DFID poised to announce COVID-19 funding through rapid response network
The United Kingdom Department for International Development is set to announce a package of funding to…
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Health watch: Fiber consumption linked to lower breast cancer risk
Consuming a diet high in fiber was linked with a reduced incidence of breast cancer…