Op-ed: The law on wearing facial mask is controversial
By Olet Stephen Charles Kampala—28, May 2020: There lingers a lot of unresolved controversies around…
Category: Health
21 Ugandan truck drivers, 7 contacts test positive for coronavirus
Kampala—27, May 2020: The Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed 28 new COVID-19 cases. The…
Op-ed: Dear Ministry of Health, kindly use sector-wide approach in tackling COVID-19
By Odongo Lango Kampala—27, May 2020: In 2006, Professor Omaswa, a highly respected former Director…
31 new COVID-19 cases confirmed for Tuesday
Kampala—26, May 2020: Uganda’s total confirmed cases are now 253 from 222 on Monday after…
Corona total cases in Uganda at 222, 10 people test positive on Monday
Kampala—26, May 2020: On Monday, the Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new novel coronavirus disease…
Jinja West Councillor donates relief food to hospital staff
Jinja—25, May 2020: Jinja West Parish Councillor to the Municipal Council, Bernard Mbayo has set aside…
Coronavirus in Africa: 111,812 cases, 3,354 deaths and 45,001 recoveries
Africa – 25, May 2020: There are now more than over 100,000 confirmed cases of…
Oyam man tests positive for coronavirus, in a stable condition
Summary: Pearl of Africa confirmed 14 new coronavirus cases for Sunday Total samples tested on…
Corona: Ministry of Health confirms 23 new cases for Saturday
Kampala—23 May 2020: The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uganda on Saturday night…
UPNEXT: Dr Aceng, Lira district COVID-19 taskforce to hold meeting
Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng is in Lira today [Saturday]. By press time, the…
COVID-19: 12 truck drivers, 3 contacts test positive on Friday
After total confirmed cases’ reduction by a half early this week, Uganda’s virus cases continue…
Uganda confirms 15 new virus cases on Thursday
Uganda has cut virus’ total cases from 274 to 145 on Wednesday. This decision, according…