Hundreds treated by UPDF medical team in Namayingo
According to the UPDF, over 600 patients have so far been treated in Namayingo in the ongoing pre-Tarehe Sita activities.
Category: Health
Screening for prostate cancer for men aged 45+ likely to be mandatory
Prostate cancer is still a big burden among men in Uganda with an annual increment rate of 5.2 per cent.
UPDF medical team conduct 18 successful operations in Iganga
The Medical Superintendent of Iganga General Hospital, Dr. Mugoya Dauda said they are proud and appreciate the UPDF medical team for alleviating some of the challenges of the hospital.
Future-proof healthcare against disease outbreaks, AFIDEP experts urge governments
The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) is an African-led, regional non-profit research policy institute established to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in development efforts in Africa.
Lango comforted: Amb. Otengo, fmr. MP Atim send tributes
With emotions still high, weeping too hard to control, Lango, particularly, has been given a message of comfort.
Forever, you will be remembered: Rest well, Atat Cecilia Ogwal
“Atat” as widely known in Lango will be missed widely, according to eulogies from various people.
WHO latest report: 860k women in Uganda live with HIV
The WHO Uganda latest report show significant results over the last three months.
Sex for water: how corrupt water vendors are taking the advantage
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to end sex-for-water but faces the daunting task of ensuring safer access to clean water in deprived communities.
ONC Lango sub-region to lead massive blood donations in February
This will be the first blood donation event organised by the ONC in Lango sub-region.
First Lady tests positive for Covid-19
First Lady Janet Myseveni has tested positive for Covid-19
U.S. government launches five-year program to fight GBV in Uganda
Okello Owuna, Prime Minister of Acholi Cultural Institution [Ker-Kwaro Acholi] in his communication, said as a cultural institution they are trying to abandon events like funerals where a deceased was a victim of GBV.
Minister Anywar calls attention towards antimicrobial resistance in Uganda
According to Anywar, the UN High Level Meeting on AMR next year is a critical opportunity to further accelerate the response to antimicrobial resistance.