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Pandemic hits ‘new and dangerous phase’ as 150,000 cases recorded in one day
WHO chief warns of the pandemic ‘accelerating’ after the biggest daily increase of cases so far (Picture: PA/Reuters) As governments...
FULL LIST: Health ministry names 37 quarantine centres for Ugandans returning from abroad as cases reach 755
The Ministry of Health has confirmed 14 new COVID-19 cases including five community infections from Kampala. The new cases have...
Coronavirus: Dexamethasone proves first life-saving drug
A cheap and widely available drug can help save the lives of patients seriously ill with coronavirus. The low-dose steroid...
Doctors Say COVID-19 Becoming Less Deadly
Doctors across the world are offering preliminary but encouraging reports that the coronavirus may be losing steam and becoming less...
Health Ministry Gives Mask Makers Monday Deadline To Apply To Supply Gov’t
Government through Ministry of Health has urged makers of face masks to send in their applications if they are to...
Health Ministry Seeks Additional Shs700bn To Fight COVID-19
The Ministry of Health wants an additional Shs700bn towards the fight against COVID-19 in Uganda. This was revealed by Health...
Coronavirus: Does obesity increase the risk?
Early research suggests it may also make people more ill with Covid-19, but why is this the case? Is there...
Breaking: WHO Considers Madagascar’s Herbal Drink as Possible Treatment for COVID-19
Madagascar’s much touted herbal COVID-19 cure may have received some support from the World Health Organization (WHO) after the global...
Ugandan Medical Doctor Appointed WHO Group Advisor
Prof. Peter Waiswa (pictured), a medical doctor working at Makerere University School of Public Health has been appointed to the...
EAC partner states urged to increase risk and crisis communication measures to keep out Ebola
fighting Ebola in Uganda
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