Covid-19

North Korea leader KIM Jong Un declares ‘victory’ over Covid

The comments come soon after a top official suggested North Korea’s leader had fallen ill with ‘high fever’ during the…

2 years ago

Health Ministry Can’t Control COVID Charges in Private Hospitals

The Ministry of Health has said that it cannot control the cost of COVID-19 care at private hospitals. More than…

3 years ago

Museveni scoffs at NDA as Uganda launches COVID-19 cure trials

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed displeasure at what he called a 'slave mentality' among scientists in Uganda. The comment followed…

3 years ago

Surge of COVID-19 Infections: Gov’t Starts Training Health Workers on Occupational Health

The health ministry has embarked on a training program for health workers amidst a surge in infections in this category…

3 years ago

Herbalists Submit 40 Traditional Remedies for Covid-19 to Gulu University Lab

Herbalists in Acoli Sub region have submitted 40 potential herbal remedies for Covid-19 to Gulu University Pharm-Bio Technology Traditional Medicine…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccines Due in February As COVAX Signs Purchase Agreement of 40 Million Doses

COVAX facility has signed a new advance purchase agreement of up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.  According…

3 years ago

Uganda second COVID-19 lockdown unlikely – Dr Musenero

Uganda will not have a second lockdown, Dr Monica Musenero Senior Presidential Advisor on Epidemics said on Thursday dispelling the…

3 years ago

Zimbabwe foreign minister Major General Moyo, succumbs to Covid

Zimbabwe's foreign minister, Sibusiso Moyo, on Wednesday died at a local hospital. Government spokesman George Charamba, attributed the minister's cause…

3 years ago

Pandemic dampens New Year celebrations around the world

Restrictions are being placed on New Year festivities around the world as many countries struggle to curb new spikes in…

4 years ago

EezZy- UCC agree to improve Tumbiza song with funding from MOH

Musician Eric Opoka has agreed to produce an improved version of the “Tumbiza sound” song to encourage observance of the Covid-19…

4 years ago