The Government of Uganda through Ministry of Health and National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) have completed a 150,000litres capacity Wastewater Treatment plant at Kiruddu hospital. The facility will help improve sanitation and health at hospital and the surrounding areas. The new plant uses advanced tech and minimizes land requirements. Plans are underway to roll […]
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Kampala: Stanbic Bank has signed a partnership with the Ministry of Health which will see the bank offer a range of low interest loans to government health workers across the country. The loans range from personal unsecured salary loans to secured loans, mortgages, vehicle and asset financing loans (VAF), said Anne Juuko, Stanbic Bank Chief […]
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Security boys and sharp guys at the finance ministry excited the Mulago ED Byaruhanga Baterana to think he was going to be the next Permanent secretary ministry of health. They told him that all he had to do was to be a very good man and “cooperate” as was required of him as he keeps […]
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Kampala: In response to the Government of Uganda’s request for the private sector to support in the fight against COVID 19, Uganda Breweries Limited in partnership with Nile Breweries Limited have contributed UGX 60 Million worth of medical equipment for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The contribution that was handed over to […]
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Residents of Kampala and Wakiso districts were the beneficiaries of Wave 5 of National Mosquito Net Distribution which ends on January 13th. Residents of the above districts could be seen receiving their treated mosquito nets from authorities. The exercise is aimed at eliminating malaria from Uganda.
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As part of Government’s move to increase access to health services, every subcounty must have a Health Centre III. To achieve this, a decision was taken to gradually upgrade all HCIIs to HCIIIs, and construct new ones where there was no HC III. So far, 191 HCIIs were upgraded to HCIIIs in FY 2019/20, 105 […]
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• District health officials given special training on how to use the machine Kampala; As part of their Safe Motherhood Initiative, Airtel Uganda has today handed over a brand new ultrasound scan to Bukwo District. The donated mobile ultrasound-scan is portable and power efficient making it possible for health workers to access patients wherever they are […]
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Teams from the Ministry of Health have been traversing Western region to distribute mosquito nets in 28 districts. The campaign dubbed ‘Under The Net’ is in Wave 2 which started on 9th and will end today 21st August 2020. The campaign will cover the entire country and is aimed at making sure every Ugandan sleeps […]
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Officials from the Ministry of Health have today inspected teams preparing for Nets distribution in Kiboga that will start this Sunday. The team was led by Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr. Diana Atwine and Director General Health Services Dr. Henry Mwebesa. “With DG Dr. Henry Mwebesa, we met with the teams preparing for nets […]
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The Minister of State for Health in charge of Primary Health Care Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu has today launched LLIN Mosquito Net 2020 Campaign at Media Centre Kampala. At the launch, the Minister addressed the nation on the National Mosquito Net Distribution Campaign 2020 (Under The Net). Below is the minister’s full statement; The Government of […]
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