All posts tagged "Covid-19"
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1.1KCOVID-1932 Students at Kabale University Test Positive for Coronavirus
Kabale District authorities have embarked on stringent enforcement of Covid19 prevention measures after the district reported 112 positive cases of the virus....
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921BreakingBREAKING! Museveni orders closure of schools, churches for 42 days
BREAKING NEWS: President Yoweri Museveni has ordered for the closure of schools and suspended religious gatherings across the country in attempt to...
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1.1KCOVID-19Kyambogo University Staff, Student succumb to Covid-19
KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY: Double tragedy has today befell Kyambogo University after the institution confirmed the death of a student and a Staff Member...
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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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1.1KCOVID-19Over 10,000 vaccinated against COVID-19 at Kololo in two days
In just two days, over 10,000 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 at Kololo ceremonial grounds, according to figures released by the...
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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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1.7KBreakingKira 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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701BreakingRubirizi: 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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1.0KCOVID-19COVID-19: Entebbe Hospital Runs Out of Vaccine Doses
COVID-19 VACCINATION | UGANDA: The Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital has run out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Daily Express has understood. According...
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985BreakingUganda 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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1.2KJust InHealth Ministry refutes rumors of expired Covid-19 vaccine in Uganda
The Ministry of Health in Uganda has dispelled rumours that the country received expired doses of Covid-19 vaccine. This comes after one...
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985COVID-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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810COVID-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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1.5KAfricaHealth Ministry suspends covid-19 vaccination over blood clot concerns
The second phase of the country's rollout plan, which will target essential workers and the over-60s, is scheduled to begin on May...
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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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879COVID-19Katikkiro Mayiga takes Covid-19 jab, urges Ugandans to get vaccinated
Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga on Monday received his first #Covid-19 vaccine jab and urged eligible people to take the jab. Katikkiro was...
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1.1KCOVID-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.