All posts tagged "Covid-19 Update"
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1.2KCOVID-19Judiciary Suspends All Court Hearings in new #Covid-19 SOPs announced
The Chief Justice of Uganda Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo has issued fresh Covid-19 guidelines to be followed by all Judicial officers suspending all...
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1.2KCOVID-19Uganda to receive second batch of #Covid-19 vaccine doses
Uganda is to receive a second batch of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses this week to boost the country’s vaccination drive. The...
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1.0KCOVID-19Covid-19 lockdown looms as Museveni set to address the nation over surging cases
A recent surge in Covid-19 cases will Sunday night glue over 15milllion Ugandans to media outlets as president Museveni announces the way...
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1.1KCOVID-19915 new Covid-19 cases confirmed in one day, 600 of these are in Kampala
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 915 new cases of #COVID-19, the highest tally ever since the second wave of the pandemic...
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2.4KBreakingGreenhill Academy shuts down as students test positive for #COVID-19
Greenhill Academy Secondary School in Kampala has closed and sent home students in Senior 1 and 2 after the positive cases of...
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1.2KCOVID-19Govt launches covid-19 vaccination camp at Kololo as cases spike
The Ministry of Health has announced that it has organised a Covid-19 vaccination camp at Kololo Independence Grounds to increase access to...
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1.8KBreakingKira Road DPC Mathias Turyasingura Succumbs to Covid-19
The District Police Commander (DPC) of Kira Road Police Stattion, Sp. Mathias Turyasingura has succumbed to Covid-19, Police and relatives have confirmed....
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702BreakingRubirizi: RDC closes school for flouting Covid-19 SOPs
The Rubirizi Resident District Commissioner Harriet Nakamya has closed Maria Sedes Sapientiae Kindergarten School for flouting the Covid-19 standard operating procedures. The...
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1.1KCOVID-19Panic hits Oyam as two schools register 80 Covid-19 cases
OYAM | NORTHERN UGANDA: Panic and tension have hit Oyam District after an escalating coronavirus scare returned 202 new cases of Covid-19...
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992BreakingUganda Bans Passenger Flights from India over Deadly COVID-19 Variant
Government of Uganda has on Friday announced that all passenger flights between Uganda and India have been suspended as a control measure...
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1.6KCOVID-19Uganda Confirms Deadly Indian COVID-19 Variant Strain
The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has confirmed that the deadly Indian COVID-19 variant has been detected in Kampala. According to officials...
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1.9KAfricaArmy generals Muhire, Ibingira arrested over flouting Covid-19 regulations
Security has arrested and put in custody two army generals; Gen Fred Ibingira and Lt Gen (Rtd) Charles Muhire over violation of...
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1.5KCOVID-19India’s COVID crisis ‘beyond heartbreaking’ with new global record for daily cases
India has set a new global record for a rise in daily coronavirus cases for a fifth straight day, while deaths from...
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986COVID-19Gov’t moves to make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory
This comes at a time when the country is struggling with vaccine hesitancy, a situation being worsened by increasing cases of adverse...
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1.7KCOVID-19Museveni: Uganda will fully reopen after 4m people get Covid-19 jabs
President Museveni said only 200, 000 people have been vaccinated out of an estimated 5.5 million that are to benefit in the...
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1.1KLatest NewsMuseveni declines to open bars, maintains curfew hours
President Museveni has said it is not yet time to lift or even relax the curfew restrictions imposed to help curb the...
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813COVID-19Second wave of COVID-19 begins in Uganda -Scientists
The second wave of COVID-19 has begun in Uganda, according to scientists.
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1.2KCOVID-19Panic as NRM MP tests positive for Covid-19 in Kyankwanzi Retreat
NRM Secretary Justine Kasule Lumumba (File Photo)
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1.2KCOVID-1920 die, 486 test positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours
The youngest confirmed positive case is a four-month-old infant while the oldest, a 94-year old individual.
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President Museveni, First Lady Take Covid-19 Jabs
Museveni now joins several others senior leaders and frontline workers to take vaccine which arrived in the country earlier this month.
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1.2KCOVID-19COVID-19: Uganda records 17 new coronavirus cases
The new cases were of tests done on March 24, 2021. The 17 cases include 16 contacts and alerts, and one truck...
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1.1KCOVID-19President Kenyatta Imposes New Lockdown Measures as Covid-19 Cases Surge
NAIROBI, KENYA | NEW LOCKDOWN – Kenya President, Uhuru Kenyatta has announced new lockdown measures in five counties to curb the spread...
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South Africa sells its AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Other AU Nations
In a recent development, South Africa has sold a million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for distribution in 14 fellow African...
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878COVID-19UMC Victoria Hospital To Offer Free #Covid-19 Vaccination
UMC Victoria Hospital in conjunction with the Ministry of Health will now offer free COVID-19 vaccination to Ugandans in yet another boost...