Uganda, March 15 -- The Ministry of Health has launched a $5 million (about Shs19.4 billion) three-year project to address open defecation and poor sanitation in seven districts with poor health indic... Read More
Uganda, March 15 -- With more than 950 cases of infection with a contagious eye disease, conjunctivitis (red eyes), registered in schools and prisons, health experts have prescribed a raft of measures... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) president, Dr Daniel Kasibule, has defended the embattled Commissioner of Animal Health, saying those undermining her orders on a quarantine... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) president, Dr Daniel Kasibule, has defended the embattled Commissioner of Animal Health, saying those undermining her orders on a quarantine... Read More
Uganda, March 14 -- The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has said they record at least 40 new cases of breast cancer in men annually at the Kampala-based care centre, with many presenting with advanced d... Read More
Uganda, March 13 -- A report released by the government yesterday indicates that the availability of services in healthcare facilities and the capacity of the facilities to offer the services are stil... Read More
Uganda, March 12 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has tasked the government of Uganda to increase reviews of hospital deaths and ensure greater accountability to reduce preventable deaths of mot... Read More
Uganda, March 12 -- The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has said development partners have asked Uganda and other countries with high malaria burden to take charge of the fight through increased ... Read More
Uganda, March 12 -- The Auditor General has asked the government to expedite the implementation of climate change mitigation and adaptation interventions to avert the potential loss of $3.2 billion (S... Read More
Uganda, March 10 -- New figures unveiled by the government on Thursday show that Uganda's life expectancy shot up by 17 years across the past two decades. The increment in average longevity of a Ugan... Read More