Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has announced that starting this Tuesday, all Members of Parliament will under mass COVID-19 testing. The news comes after a lawmaker tested positive for the Coronavirus virus at Mulago National Referral Hospital. Unconfirmed reports indicate that Kiryandongo Woman MP, Helen Kahunde is the MP who tested positive […]
The Ministry of Health has announced detection of 4 new cases of COVID-19. Results of COVID-19 tests done on 12 July 2020, 4 new COVID-19 cases confirmed. The cumulative confirmed cases of Ugandans is now 1,029. Uganda has registered COVID-19 total recoveries of 977 with zero deaths.
The Ministry of Health has today confirmed registering 7 new cases of COVID-19, a disease caused by Coronavirus. Results from COVID-19 tests done on 10 July 2020, 7 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. The cumulative total confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 1,013. The 7 cases are; 2 truck drivers from Malaba, 5 Alerts: […]
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has received US$4.4 million (app. UGX 16 billion) from the Government of Swedento support Uganda’s COVID-19 humanitarian response and efforts towards the continued delivery of essential health services for pregnant and breastfeeding women,newborns, young children, and adolescents. The new funding will target beneficiaries in the districts of Iganga, Isingiro, […]
The number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda has reached 1000 mark after 23 new cases were announced by the ministry of Health. Results of COVID-19 tests done on 08 July 2020 confirm 23 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 1,000 with total recoveries of 908 and zero deaths.
Airtel Uganda, has launched a campaign encouraging its smartphone users to use the ‘My Airtel App’ to avoid potentially unsafe activities during the COVID-19 crisis. The ‘COVIDUPS’ campaign introduces a quirky, humorous twist to COVID-19 social responsibility messaging. The creative features a series of animated characters – the ‘COVIDUPS’ – who each represent a different aspect […]
The Ministry of Health Uganda has announced 16 new cases of COVID-19. Results of COVID-19 tests done on 05 July 2020 confirm 14 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases of Ugandans is now 953. The 16 cases are; 11 Ugandan truck drivers who arrived from Kenya (9) via Malaba, (1) from South Sudan via Elegu […]
The Ministry of Health has announced 9 new cases of COVID-19, a disease caused by Coronavirus. Results from COVID-19 tests done on 01 July 2020, 9 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. The cumulative total confirmed cases of Ugandans are now 902. The 9 cases are; 2 truck drivers who arrived from Kenya via Malaba, […]
The Ministry of Health has announced 4 cases of COVID-19 in the country, the lowest number Uganda has recorded in over a month. Results from COVID-19 tests done on 30 June 2020 confirm 4 new cases. The cumulative confirmed cases of Ugandans is now 893. COVID-19 Active cases on admission: 184. (162 are Ugandans,19 foreigners […]
The Ministry of Health has announced 11 new cases of COVID-19, a disease caused by Coronavirus. Results from samples tested on 28 June 2020 confirm 11 new COVID-19 cases. All confirmed cases are Ugandans and this brings the the total confirmed to 870 in the country. The Total COVID-19 recoveries are 808.
