Health

Several districts in the West Nile sub-region are recording an upsurge of malaria cases. Records indicate that the sub-region has 23 percent malaria prevalence which is nearly three times the...

Unreliable water supply has persisted in town councils in Luwero district nine years after National Water and Sewerage Corporation took over from private companies. Wobulenzi and Luwero Town Councils were...

At least 18 persons living with HIV have reportedly succumbed to hunger-related complications in parts of Karamoja over the last month.  Thousands of people in Karamoja, one of Uganda’s poorest...

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces – UPDF has condemned social media antics for declaring Gen Elly Tumwine  ‘dead’. It follows a trending Twitter post announcing the  departure of the four stars General...

A row has erupted at Longaroi sub-county, Kotido district over who should lobby for food support and distribution to the hunger-stricken families. Area councillors said that they were warned by...

The number of women dying while giving birth in health centers has noticeably declined in Luwero district, a health report has revealed. According to Luwero District Health Department Performance report,...

Otuke Resident District Commissioner has declined to receive a pit latrine constructed at Ogwete HCIII over shoddy work. Bataka Constructors and Traders Ltd was awarded a 24million shilling contract to...

Lokole Health Center III, the facility in Agago District, which was closed for using untrained personnel, has been reopened after setting conditions for the workers.     The facility was...

Four hundred and forty-seven- 447 people have undergone a free cataract surgery at a free eye camp at Lira Regional Referral Hospital (LRRH). The eye camp was organized by the...

The State House Health Monitoring Unit- has temporarily closed Lokole Health Center III in Agago district after finding untrained personnel attending to patients.    The team visited the health facility...