Health
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Mubende Hospital management on the spot over CT scan fees
The Committee on Government Assurances and Implementation has questioned Mubende Regional Referral Hospital management for charging patients Shs150,000 for use…
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Gov’t suspends human organ transplant over Shs 5 billion budget shortfall
The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Aceng, has said that Uganda has halted all Human Organ Transplant activities due to…
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KABAKA RUN: Among, Tayebwa visit Bulange to support HIV/AIDS fight
The Speaker, Anita Among on Tuesday, 02 April 2024 led a delegation comprising of Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa and Members…
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Hygiene Debate: Is post–urination rinsing of private parts exclusive to Muslims?
In a recent discourse in Kenya surrounding personal hygiene practices, the question arose whether rinsing private parts exclusively is a…
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Mulago seeks Shs10 billion for ICUs
Mulago National Referral Hospital is in need of over Shs10 billion to fully functionalise its intensive care units (ICU). This…
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Uganda’s steady progress in advancing maternal and child health outcomes
In recent years, Uganda has made remarkable strides in improving Maternal and Child Health leading to healthier families and communities.…
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44% of the population in Africa still suffering from oral diseases-report
Oral health remains a neglected part of person-centred health care and wellbeing. As the world commemorates the International World Oral…
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RED EYES DISEASE OUTBREAK: How to protect yourself and others
The Ministry of Health has confirmed an ongoing outbreak of conjunctivitis, commonly known as red eyes in Kampala District and…
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Surgical landscape exhibition to unveil surgical advancements in Uganda
In a joint effort to showcase Uganda’s expanding surgical capabilities, the Ministry of Health and the Association of Surgeons of…
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Gov’t tasked to restore rehabilitation centres in Northern Uganda to manage nodding syndrome
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, directed the Government Chief Whip to convene a multi-sectoral meeting involving relevant stakeholders to comprehensively…
