The Ministry of Health has today May 28th 2020, announced 36 new COVID-19 cases. This brings total of confirmed cases in Uganda to 317. The 36 cases are; 24 are truck drivers-20 arrived via Elegu, 2 via Malaba and 1 was from Lia Point of Entry in Arua and one other. 12 are contacts to […]
The Ministry of Health Uganda has announced confirmation of 28 new cases of COVID-19 caused by Coronavirus. The Ministry said today 27th May 2020, 28 new COVID-19 cases confirmed bringing number in the country 281. The 28 case are; 21 are truck drivers who arrived from South Sudan via Elegu while 7 cases are contacts […]
Its increasing day by day!!! The Ministry of Health has announced that today 26th May 2020, 31 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. This brings the total confirmed cases in Uganda to 253. Among the 31 new cases, 23 cases are from the Points of Entry while 8 new cases are contacts to previously confirmed […]
Traders under their umbrella body, Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) have asked government to declare the three-month COVID-19 lockdown as a loss to the entire economy. This is in order to cushion tenants whose merchandise shops were locked following the lockdown from rent obligations. The call has been made today by KACITA Spokesperson, Issa Sekito […]
The Ministry of Health has announced that yesterday it registered 14 new cases of COVID-19, the deadly disease caused by Coronavirus. Results from samples tested on 24 May, 2020 confirm 14 new COVID-19 cases. The total confirmed cases in the country are now 212. All new cases are contacts to previously confirmed truck drivers and […]
The Ministry of Health has called for total abstinence from sex in this era of COVID-19 pandemic. In an advert released by the Ministry, it calls on the young generation to delay sex debuts and children bearing in this time of COVID-19 and after. “In this time of COVID-19 and after, you can delay sexual […]
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 23 new cases of the deadly COVID-19. Samples tested on 23rd May, 2020 confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases taking the country’s total to 198. 19 new cases are truck drivers who arrived via Elegu and Busia while 4 cases are contacts to previously confirmed truck drivers. All contacts were […]
The Ministry of Health last night confirmed 15 new cases of COVID-19 caused by Coronavirus bringing the total in the country to 175. The 12 new cases are truck drivers: 10 arrived via Elegu, 2 arrived via Busia and Malaba respectively while 3 cases are contacts to previously confirmed truck drivers. All contacts were under […]
A COVID-19 Africa Rapid Fund Grant with an initial total funding of approximately USD4.75million, close to R90 million, is being launched to address research questions and implement science engagement activities associated with the pandemic. The National Research Foundation (NRF) supported by South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), […]
The Ministry of Health has today, 21 May, 2020, confirmed 15 new COVID-19 cases. The total confirmed cases are now 160. 10 new cases are truck drivers who arrived via Elegu while 5 cases are among community samples. All community cases were under quarantine at the time of test 21 positive foreign truck drivers handed over […]
