HEALTH

Butabika Mental National Referral Hospital has registered 1500 patients, the highest number of patients received at the facility in a year. According to the Executive Director, Dr. Juliet Nakku, the...

Airtel Uganda, a giant telecommunication network service provider in Uganda has awarded the health minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, for her contribution to the fight against COVID-19. In a message...

Laboratory results from the samples of a man who recently died in Masindi district with Ebola-like symptoms have turned out negative. The 28-year-old man identified as Moses Abigaba a resident...

There’s nothing as embarrassing as body odour. It not only reduces your confidence, if you’re the one emitting the bad odour, but it also makes those around you uncomfortable. As...

Having sex again a few months after suffering a heart attack may improve chances of survival, new research suggests. In the 22-year study, researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel...

Spokesman of the Uganda Prisons Service, Mr Frank Baine has said 59 of the prisoners who escaped from Moroto Prison, have been confirmed to be positive for coronavirus. On Wednesday...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has called upon certified facemask manufacturers, importers and distributors to ensure consistence of quality for their products. The call was made during an...

Mulago National Referral Hospital has been closed as a COVID-19 sample collection site for all individuals, the Ministry of Health has announced. According to the Ministry's Spokesperson, Emmanuel Ainebyoona, Lower...

Africa is expected to be declared free from wild polio, after decades of work by a coalition of international health bodies, national and local governments, community volunteers and survivors. Four...

Uganda has registered a record 318 coronavirus cases the highest number of coronavirus cases ever registered in a single day. The new development was announced in an update by the...