845 pupils will not sit PLE in Lira district
By Dorren Grace Acipa Lira—18, December 2020: A total of 6,149 pupils have registered for…
Category: Health
UPC keenly follows SOPs: Ugandans, Covid-19 is real and kills
“We call upon all citizens of Uganda to regulate and minimize their movements or if…
Why are boda boda riders no longer sanitizing clients, taking records?
Having been in the lockdown for months, “the guidelines were implemented for sometimes”—says Hajji Kisembo, a boda boda rider in Kampala.
Condolence books and pens are super spreaders of Covid-19, STOP—mourners told
To curb the virus, mourners have been told to stop signing condolence and visitors’ books.…
Ministry of Health, Parliament still committed to introducing NHIS—SHU
The 5th National Community Health Financing Conference took place last month at Sheraton Hotel in…
Opit market facing acute water crisis
By Ojara Daniel The vendors’ leader, Ms Amono says the only borehole has broken down.…
“I’m not funding my campaigns with Covid-19 funds” – Dr Aceng tells critics
“They (those MPs) find it easy to shout about COVID which came yesterday,” Dr Jane…
16 Days of Activism targets orphans and the vulnerable in Lango sub region
By Winnie Lydia Akullo Lira—28, November 2020: As the fight to enhance health services in…
Widespread COVID-19 vaccination in Africa will likely start mid-2021
“The largest immunization drive in Africa’s history is right around the corner, and African governments…
Lukwago’s aide, Nyanjura clarifies on Kampala Lord Mayor’s health
Kampala—25 November 2020: The Lord Mayor of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is not suffering…
Mugeni: A letter to all my professional colleagues in Uganda handling Covid-19
UAS – 11 November 2020: Editor, I have painfully read about colleagues in health succumbing…
Remarks by H.E Julius Peter Moto at UG-UK Nurses & Midwives e-event
United Kindom – 8 November 2020: The e-Conference was held on 7 November under the…