Uganda records 7 new cases of COVID-19

Uganda records 7 new cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health Uganda has announced 7 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.  Results from samples tested on 20 June 2020 confirm 7 new COVID-19 cases and this brings the total cases to 770 in Uganda. The 7 cases are; 2 truck drivers from Points of Entry: 1 from Elegu and 1 from […]

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 11 more people recover from COVID-19 disease

11 more people recover from COVID-19 disease

The State Minister of Health in charge of Primary Health Care Dr. Moriku Joyce has presided over discharge of 11 COVID-19 patients who tested negative twice. This brings the total number of recoveries to 420 in the country. “I have witnessed the discharge of 11 people that have recovered from Covid-19 at Soroti hospital in […]

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 Uganda registers 32 new cases of COVID-19

Uganda registers 32 new cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health Uganda has confirmed 32 new cases of COVID-19, the deadly disease caused by Coronavirus.  Results from samples tested on 01 June 2020 confirmed 32 new COVID-19 cases bringing total number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda to 489. 19 of the new cases are truck drivers. 14 from Elegu, 2 from Malaba, […]

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 COVID-19 Menace: Uganda registers 23 new cases

COVID-19 Menace: Uganda registers 23 new cases

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 […]

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 President M7 to address the nation on COVID-19 lockdown tonight as Uganda registers 21 new cases of the deadly disease

President M7 to address the nation on COVID-19 lockdown tonight as Uganda registers 21 new cases of the deadly disease

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will tonight address the nation regarding COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. The president’s acdress slated to take place tonight at 8pm after earlier announced of pushing it to tomorrow wasiwas withdrawn.  The 14-day lockdown extension is supposed to end tomorrow so the head of state will announce the next step tonight. “Tonight at […]

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 1st Port Health laboratory in Uganda commissioned

1st Port Health laboratory in Uganda commissioned

The Minister of Health, Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng and State Minister for Health in charge of General Duties, Hon. Robinah Nabbanja have today commissioned the 1st Port Health laboratory in Uganda. It is a gene expert laboratory with 2 machines and capacity to run 64 samples per hour. All truck drivers arriving via Mutukula point […]

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