By Gideon Peter Ssebulime 22nd July 2021 Kasana-Luweero Catholic Diocese is mourning the death of the Kakooge Parish Treasurer Clement Bagatuzayo who has succumbed to Covid-19 at the age of 73. He was a resident of Kyeyindula village in Kakooge Town Council in Nakasongola district. The deceased became a Catechist in 1983 […]
By Ben Musanje 22nd July 2021 The Ministry of Health has dismissed calls by activists for the resignation of Permanent Secretary Dr. Diana Atwine. Ministry Spokesperson Emmanuel Ainebyona says it is because of Dr. Atwine’s credible performance that she was re-appointed by the President, and has described the the activists as attention seekers. The Union of Human Rights Defenders […]
By Olivia Nabaggala 22nd July 2021 The State House Health Monitoring Unit has opened investigations into laboratories that issue fake COVID-19 results. This comes after several travellers at Entebbe International Airport were blocked after it was discovered that they had fake COVID-19 results. According to the health monitoring unit, most of the affected persons were […]
By Our Reporter 22nd July 2021 Makerere University School of Public Health has developed a digitalized COVID-19 surveillance system tailored for learners to combat the virus in learning institutions. Irene Wanyana Ssali, a Health Information specialist and one of the researchers, says the digitalized COVID-19 surveillance system can trace contacts, assist self-examination for COVID-19 symptoms […]