Health
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National Water and Sewerage Corporation expands water networks to serve more greater Kampala communities
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is expanding its water distribution network to extend reliable water services to more…
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Medical interns refuse to report for internship duty until their concerns are satisfactorily addressed
Uganda’s medical internship standoff has deepened after the Federation for Uganda Medical Interns (FUMI) rejected a government directive requiring interns…
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Medical Intern Standoff: Uganda’s public health system under pressure as doctors threaten nationwide strike
Uganda’s medical internship crisis is escalating into a wider confrontation between the medical profession and government, with the Uganda Medical…
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Medical Intern Strike: FDC warns ultimatum could deepen Uganda’s health crisis
Uganda’s long-running dispute over the welfare and deployment of medical interns has taken a sharper political turn, with the Forum…
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Kampala begins rollout of Community Health Extension Workers to strengthen primary Healthcare
KAMPALA — The Ministry of Health has launched the entry meeting for the rollout of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs)…
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United States announces additional $242 million support for Ebola response in DRC and Uganda
WASHINGTON — The United States Department of State has announced plans to provide an additional $242 million to support Ebola…
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Ministry of Health, MTN Uganda partner to boost maternal and Child Health services
By Derrick Mboira The Ministry of Health has partnered with MTN Uganda, UNFPA Uganda and other stakeholders to improve access…
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Health minister praises Kabale Regional Referral Hospital after night inspection
The Ministry of Health has praised the management of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital following an unannounced inspection conducted in the…
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UGX 1.5 Billion water treatment plant commissioned at Nakivale Refugee Settlement
A UGX 1.5 billion Misyera Water Treatment Plant has been commissioned at Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Isingiro District to improve…
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Uganda and UK chart new course for stronger health systems
Uganda and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their long-standing health partnership, committing to deepen collaboration in health workforce development, disease…
