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Prince Philip dies
Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died. He was aged 99. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her…
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Surviving Ebola in Luwero: Near death experience from deadly hemorrhagic fever
Since there has not been any known cure or real treatment for Ebola, once one is diagnosed with the fever, many believe chances of making it are next to none.…
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Corona Virus: How to stay safe
Coronavirus is finally here in Uganda with the country confirming its first case on March 21st of a 36 year old who had returned from Dubai via Ethiopian Airlines. With…
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Minister Opendi awarded for success in Healthcare
Former Minister of State for Health in charge of General Duties Sarah Opendi was February 14 awarded the Healthcare Leadership Award at the World Health & Wellness Congress & Awards in Mumbai India.…
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First Lady, health ministry officials and donors meet to improve sanitation
The First lady and Education Minister Janet Museveni has met health ministry officials and donors to discuss how best to improve water, hygiene and sanitation in the country.The Minister of State for…
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Corona in Africa: Egypt reports first case
Corona Virus has spread to Africa with Egypt reporting its first case of the deadly virus that started in China last December. According to reports, the country’s health Ministry spokesman…
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Mulago Neurosurgeon awarded for performance
Mulago Neurosurgeon (brain surgery), Dr. Michael Edgar Muhumuza was earlier in February awarded by Rotary Club of Bukoto with the Vocational Award for 2019/2020. Muhumuza, a Senior Consultant in Neurology…
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Health ministry to reward outstanding workers
The Ministry of Health has launched inaugural ‘Heroes In Health Awards’ (HIHA) to recognize and appreciate outstanding health workers. The awards that are meant to inspire and motivate the workforce,…
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Uganda, China agree on control of Corona Virus 2019
In the wake of the fast spreading Corona Virus 2019, government, has revealed measures it has undertaken to prevent the disease from spreading to Uganda. In a January 29 press…
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