Uganda, April 27 -- Red eye disease, scientifically known as conjunctivitis, is the swelling or redness (inflammation) of the thin, clear layer that covers the white surface of the eye and the inner e... Read More
Uganda, April 24 -- Scientists at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) have said they are designing an HIV vaccine to address the high burden of the disease. This information comes about four m... Read More
Uganda, April 23 -- The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has announced a special audit on the pension and gratuity management processes, which will include the headcount of pensioners in the countr... Read More
Uganda, April 21 -- Uganda's Health ministry has requested China to donate medicines and provide technical support for elimination of malaria, the manager of the Malaria Control Programme has revealed... Read More
Uganda, April 20 -- President Yoweri Museveni has appointed senior consultant radiologist, Dr Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima, as the Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital, the administrato... Read More
Uganda, April 19 -- The Division of Malaria Control at the Health Ministry says the country has moved out malaria epidemic, which had affected over 70 districts. "We are completely out of the epidemi... Read More
Uganda, April 19 -- The Department of Laboratory Services under the Health Ministry has called for expediting the functionalisation of the Uganda National Accreditation Service (UGANAS) to reduce the ... Read More
Uganda, April 18 -- Figures from the National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS) indicate that up to 15 health laboratories acquired international accreditation in 2023, pushing the tot... Read More
Uganda, April 16 -- The Uganda National Drug Authority (NDA) has said the batch of the common cough syrup recalled by Kenya last week over safety concerns is not on the "regulated" Ugandan market. "W... Read More
Uganda, April 16 -- Information from the Health ministry shows that cases of red eyes have increased eight times from 954 on March 14 to 7,596 cases by April 6. The upswing in cases now raises questi... Read More