HEALTH

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has called upon certified facemask manufacturers, importers and distributors to ensure consistence of quality for their products. The call was made during an...

Mulago National Referral Hospital has been closed as a COVID-19 sample collection site for all individuals, the Ministry of Health has announced. According to the Ministry's Spokesperson, Emmanuel Ainebyoona, Lower...

Africa is expected to be declared free from wild polio, after decades of work by a coalition of international health bodies, national and local governments, community volunteers and survivors. Four...

Uganda has registered a record 318 coronavirus cases the highest number of coronavirus cases ever registered in a single day. The new development was announced in an update by the...

The number of cases in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached 100 cases. The outbreak which was declared on 1st June this year...

The Constitutional court has ruled that Government's omission to adequately provide basic maternal health care services in public health facilities violates the right to health, the right to life and...

The High Court has given green light to Civil Society, Uganda National Health Consumer’s Organization (UNHCO), to be joined in a suit filed by British American Tobacco (BAT), challenging Ministry...

President Yoweri Museveni has released another home work-out video in which he challenged younger citizens he prefers to call Bazukulu (grandchildren) to a 40 push-up hit. In the video posted...

A total of 5,225,854 government face-masks have been delivered to Kampala Metropolitan Area, Wakiso and Mukono Districts, the Ministry of Health has announced on Tuesday. The new development paves way...

The Ministry of Health has warned that Uganda should be ready for a new wave of coronavirus infections as the COVID-19 pandemic in the country takes a new direction. The...