What to know as second health worker succumbs to Ebola
On Friday, Uganda announced two patients had recovered from Ebola Virus and were already discharged from the hospital.
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Thousands attend HWPL Peace Summit in Kampala as network grows
Under Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW), Article 10: Spreading Culture of Peace, the HWPL urges States to,..
Uganda responsible for 70% of the world’s malaria cases
The global health body also noted that four countries accounted for just over half of all malaria deaths globally.
Uganda: Youth innovation, a paradigm shift in the health system
According to the innovator, backed by verifiable facts, in Uganda, a total of 16 mothers die and this is equivalent to a taxi crash claiming all passengers.
“The looming hunger makes life more difficult”: Full texts by UPC’s Muzeyi
UPC has noted with concern that the dry spell is currently a general problem across the country due to climate change that is brought about by deforestation and encroachment on wetlands hence the disastrous effects being faced as a country.
Uganda: Learners defy odds with various businesses during and after COVID-19 lockdown
From March 2020, schools in Uganda were closed and learners were placed into ‘total’ lockdown with the education sector the most affected.
Ugandan women spearhead the fight for climate justice
Due to a drastic climate change in the Lango sub-region as a result of cutting down trees, Lango is expected to plant 254,650 tree seedlings in this financial year (2021–2022).
Why Lira City was chosen to host World TB Day 2022
TB is still one of the killer diseases in Uganda and it contributes to around 83% of people living with tuberculosis worldwide.
UPC demands oil reserves be used to handle emergencies
UPC also urges the government to revert to the usage of railway and water transport in the importation of fuel supplies.
1.4 million tourists visited Tanzania in 2021 – says Suluhu
According to Suluhu, only 620,867 tourists visited Tanzania in 2020. 2021 saw an increase of 779,133 tourists.
Economic crisis in Uganda—JEEMA youth chair writes to UAE envoy, employers over pay rise
The pandemic has degraded the national health infrastructure and exposed the rot and poor remuneration and work conditions of health care providers.
China promises Africa 1b doses of vaccines in 2022
As of 18, December, Uganda had vaccinated 7,888,584 people against Covid, data from the Ministry of Health is showing.