Ministry Of Health Archives

MOH on the spot over rising covid-19 deaths in health workers over shortage of PPE and Sanitizers

The Ministry of Health together with the National Drug Authority (NDA) have come under the spotlight following the increasing number of health...

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COVID-19

Anyone found without a mask in public to be jailed two months, says Min Aceng

Government through the Ministry of Health has announced a two-month jail sentence for anyone who flouts COVID-19 SOPs including appearing in public...

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COVID-19

Minister Aceng to address Ugandans on COVID-19 situation today

The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng is set to address Ugandans today (Friday) to give an update on the Covid-19 situation...

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COVID-19

Mass Covid-19 vaccination to resume next week

The Ministry of Health has announced that mass covid-19 vaccination will resume on Monday, June 28, after about two weeks since the...

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Uganda to Receive 175,200 More Covid-19 Vaccine Doses This Week

The Ministry of Health will this week receive more 175,200 doses of the Covid-19 vaccines, a donation from Italy. According to the...

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COVID-19

Uganda registers highest COVID-19 cases in a day, deaths surpass 400

The Ministry of Health has reported that 1,438 new Coronavirus cases were confirmed on Thursday posting a highest number of Covid-19 infections...

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Uganda suspends mass COVID-19 vaccination

Uganda has suspended mass vaccination against COVID-19 as the country waits to receive more vaccines from different sources, an official said on...

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COVID-19

Govt 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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Health 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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Gov’t to Distribute 3.8 Million Mosquito Nets to 12 Districts in Final Phase

The Ministry of Health is set to give out 3.8 million mosquito nets in the final phase of the distribution exercise starting...

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UMC 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...

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Covid-19 Vaccine is Safe, Health Ministry Assures Ugandans

UGANDA COVID-19 VACCINE: The Ministry of Health has come out to assure Ugandans that the received Astra-Zeneca vaccine is safe for use...

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Relief for Uganda as COVID-19 daily cases drastically reduce

KAMPALA – Uganda’s battle against Covid-19 seems to be on drastic decline as daily cases have continually decreased the past few days...

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Breaking

Uganda put on high alert after new polio variant emerge in South Sudan

KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Ministry of Health has urged all districts countrywide to intensify polio surveillance following the outbreak of a vaccine-derived poliovirus...

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Entertainment

UCC, Ministry of Health and Musician Eezzy agree on a ‘Tumbiza Sound’ remix

The Ministry of Health, together with the Uganda communications commissio and musician Eric Opoka aka Eezzy have resolved to do a remix...

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COVID-19

Ministry cuts Covid-19 testing cost to UGX36,000 as cases surpass 25000

The cost of Covid-19 testing is likely to drop from about UGX 360, 000 ($100) to UGX 36,000 ($10), a senior official...

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Health

Kwania District Confirms First Covid-19 Case As 50 Are Put Under Quarantine

Kwania district has registered its maiden Covid19 positive case. The positive case is a 40-year-old male resident of Agolowelo Village Amorigoga parish...