Kampala: The Stanbic Uganda led Corporate Society for Safe Motherhood in partnership with the Ministry of Health have flagged off a ten-day campaign to raise awareness on Preeclampsia—a condition of high blood pressure which affects women during pregnancy. The campaign was flagged off at the Kawempe National Referral Hospital in Kampala as part of events […]
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The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Health is distributing mosquito nets under the campaign ‘Under The Net’. The campaign which is aimed at eliminating and ending malaria in the country will cover the entire nation. Wave 1 and Wave 2 have already been done covering just over 50 Districts in Western and Eastern […]
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The distribution of Mosquito nets Wave 2 by the government is underway in 28 districts across the country. The general public is requested to register and pick their mosquito net when the teams come to their houses. The Wave 2 kicked off on 9th August and will go on until 21st August. State Minister for […]
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Malaria remains a leading cause of illness and death in Uganda. Most of the country’s 43 million population is at risk. And the disease accounts for between a third and half of all outpatient consultations. Each malaria episode costs a family on average 9 US dollars. Even though Uganda had the 2nd largest reduction in malaria […]
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The Second Wave for distribution of treated Mosquito Nets by government of Uganda through the Ministry of Health is set to start on 9th August to August 21st. The Wave will cover 28 districts. All the people in the districts listed are encouraged to register with their LC1 authourities to get their nets from 9th […]
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For the second day running, Uganda has registered a fall in new cases of COVID-19 caused by Coronavirus. Results from samples tested on 09 June 2020 confirm 8 new COVID-19 cases in the country. This brings total confirmed cases to 665 in Uganda. The country has registered Total COVID-19 recoveries of 119.
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The Ministry has confirmed 4 news of COVID-19 in Uganda bringing the total to 164. Results from samples tested on 19th May confirm 4 new COVID-19 cases out of 2,228 samples. 2 cases are among truck drivers while the other 2 are contacts to previously confirmed truck drivers. The 2 are Ugandan truck Drivers who […]
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Last night the Ministry of Health confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from 1,743 samples of truck drivers. All new cases are Ugandans. The total confirmed COVID-19 cases are now 260. The Ministry also confirmed that 32 foreign truck drivers who tested positive for COVID-19 were turned back to their respective countries.
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed a new COVID-19 case in Uganda. The Director General Health Services Dr. Henry G. Mwebesa confirmed a 1 new case confirmed today. The new case is a 32 year old Kenyan truck driver who arrived from Kenya at Malaba border. Total Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in Uganda is now […]
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Stabex International said they are delighted to lend support to Uganda’s efforts in fighting against COVID-19 pandemic. They made a donation of UGX 20 Million inform of gas cylinders and fuel vouchers to the Ministry of Health- Uganda workers to help during this moment. The donation was handled over by Mr. Otim Gilbert, the Marketing […]
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