Tag: COVID-19

June 5, 2020

As we all know now, wearing a face mask is compulsory every time someone wants to step out into the ...

Kenya allows treatment of COVID-19 asymptomatic patients from home

June 5, 2020

Despite the ever-soaring numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kenya, the country’s Ministry of health is thinking of treating ...

Ruhakana Rugunda, Uganda's prime minister, speaks during an interview in New York, U.S., on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Compared with China, whose investments have grown 40-fold in the past 12 years, the U.S. is seen as "lukewarm" in Africa, Rugunda said. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Prime Minister Rugunda goes into self-isolation after some of his contacts tested positive for COVID-19

June 5, 2020

Just like in Bobi Wine’s ‘Corona alert’ song, ‘the sad news is everybody is a potential victim but the good ...

Nurse at Mulago Hospital tests positive for COVID-19

June 4, 2020

Ministry of Health has confirmed that a nurse working at Mulago National Specialised Hospital tested positive for COVID-19. The said ...

There has never been a better time for Museveni to win an election than now – Miria Matembe

June 4, 2020

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Uganda in March this year, different opposition players have accused President Museveni of exploiting ...

Besigye wants Gov’t to give each family Shs100k per month, pay rent, water, electricity bills for the next six months

People's Government President Kizza Besigye has today delivered his ‘State of the People Address’ where he has accused the government ...

President Museveni rode in a tuku tuku in 2017.

Tuku tuku riders beg Museveni to allow them carry at least two passengers

During President Yoweri Museveni’s last address on Monday, June 1, 2020, about COVID-19 in which he allowed public means of ...

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Uganda surpass 500 with 18 new infections from yesterday’s tests

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Uganda has surpassed 500, standing at 507 after the Ministry of Health ...

Kawempe North KCCA Councillor Muhammad Ssegirinya.

Ssegirinya elected Chairperson Public Health KCCA, orders all staff to wear People Power facemasks

Kawempe North Councillor, Muhammad Ssegirinya alias Mr Updates has been elected as the new Chairperson of Public Health in Kampala Capital ...

Speaker Kadaga and Archbishop Stephen Kazimba at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine this morning.

PHOTOS: Speaker Kadaga represents Gov’t at this year’s special Martyr’s day celebrations at Namugongo