Health

Charles Mutebi, the Councilor representing Kalungu sub-county has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl.   Police sources who preferred anonymity said that Mutebi was arrested on Saturday from Mubende...

Wakiso District authorities are targeting vaccination of One Million people against covid-19 in seven days. The Wakiso District Health Officer, Dr. Mathias Lugoloobi said that they will be working with...

Nearly half (48 percent) of the deaths that were registered in the third wave were of persons that were not vaccinated according to the ministry of health. Records from the...

The Ministry of Health is planning to carry out a national survey to examine the low uptake of vaccines.  Records from the health ministry show that 15,610,547 COVID-19 vaccine doses...

The government collected more than 17.6 Billion Shillings from the mandatory COVID-19 testing for all incoming travelers. The testing was introduced on October 23, 2021, targeting all travelers entering the...

Air quality monitoring across Kampala capital city has been improving in recent years but authorities are yet to use the generated data to effect positive and tangible change in communities. ...

Religious leaders in the Acholi Sub Region on Thursday held a mass prayer for Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah. Under their umbrella, National Fellowship of Born-Again Pentecostal Churches of Uganda,...

Water sources in some parts of Kiyindi and Najja Sub County. The implementation of the Shillings 25 billion water project in the Kiyindi sub-county in Buikwe district has hit a...

Travellers entering Uganda will no longer have to undergo mandatory COVID-19 testing as has been the case.  The new measures take effect today, February 16,2022.  According to a statement released...

A patient in the United States of America has become the first woman and the third person ever to be cured of HIV, after receiving a transplant of umbilical cord...