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Health
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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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…
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Children
Health Ministry highlights strategies to curb high rate of teenage pregnancies
The Ministry of Health organized a breakfast meeting focusing on adolescent and school health issues particularly the ongoing campaign to…
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Parliament cautioned against channeling motor third party funds to the health ministry
The Ministry of Finance has cautioned Parliament against recommending the allocation of all money collected from the Motor Third Party…
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Mps concerned about the small size of condoms
The deputy speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Minister of Health, Jane Ruth Aceng, to bring a statement…
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Medical interns want Presidential directive on pay increment reinstated
Medical interns are planning to lay down tools on February 1, 2024 until the presidential directive on pay increment is…
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Govt asked to stop funding Lubowa Hospital construction due to increasing public debt
Charles Ayume, the Chairperson Parliament’s Health Committee has asked Government to pose funding for the construction of Lubowa Specialised Hospital, due to the sky-rocketing…
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Ministry of Health wants minimum age of drinking alcohol raised to 21 years
The Ministry of Health has proposed to have the minimum age people are allowed to drink alcohol in Uganda, raised…
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Medical interns to strike due to unpaid allowances
Medical interns under their umbrella body Federation for Uganda Medical Interns (FUMI) have notified the Ministry of Health of their…
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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa criticizes lowering age for use of contraceptives
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has criticised a proposal by the Ministry of Health to lower the eligibility age for…
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