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The former Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye has faulted scientists for providing inadequate information to President Yoweri Museveni regarding the development of a Covid-19 vaccine.   ...

The Ministry of Health is planning to review the Covid-19 Standard Operating Procedures for schools. Educational institutions were given guidelines to follow before they were allowed to reopen.  The guidelines ...

The Public Accounts Committee – PAC has recommended the Auditor General conducts a forensic audit in the Shillings 53.5 billion distributed to vulnerable Ugandans as COVID-19 relief. This follows a ...

The Auditor-General has unearthed mismanagement of 1.97 trillion Shillings appropriated by Parliament to manage the COVID-19 pandemic.  These funds were disbursed to Ministries, Departments and Agencies-MDAs under the Emyooga programme, ...

The world must accept that COVID-19 is with us for the foreseeable future, even if it is possible to end the acute phase of the pandemic this year, WHO Chief ...

The Ministry of Health is bothered about the few schools that are reporting COVID-19 surveillance figures, two weeks after the reopening of schools across the country.    According to data ...

Men infected with COVID-19 might experience a short-term reduction in sperm count, according to a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. The study shows that some men infected ...

The Health Ministry is yet to upload the data of the more than 6.5 million Ugandans who took COVID-19 jabs on its portal citing technical challenges.  Dr. Daniel Kyabayinze, the ...

The World Health Organization’s multilateral initiative to provide equal access to vaccines for all reached the one billion milestone, with a 1.1 million jab delivery in Rwanda this weekend,  Along ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19, one for patients with critical disease and one for non-severe cases.    The first drug, ...