HEALTH

By Mary Asujo The Minister for Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has told parliament that there is no vaccine that enters Uganda and is not certified by World Health organization....

The Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is seeking a loan of 70 million dollars to construct a Cardiac center in Uganda, which will pave way for treatment of cardiac disorders including...

Ghana has confirmed its first two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola. It says both patients...

By Mary Asujo Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have faulted Mulago hospital for spending 474 million shillings on refurbishment of a non- functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging...

Uganda Cancer Institute on Wednesday 23 June, 2022 joined other partners in Cancer care in a National Summit for Advancing Breast Health in Uganda. The 3-day summit kicked off at...

More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries according to World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO has said another 50 suspected cases are being...

Entebbe Uganda: The MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit unveiled a state-of-the-art clinical research facility in Entebbe to support successful conduct of clinical studies that can make significant contributions to...

For several weeks, Hospital officials in different parts of Uganda reported that their facilities are overwhelmed with children presenting with severe flu, cough and mild fever which were not responding...

Experts in Scotland have developed groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology which is capable of accurately diagnosing COVID-19 in just a few minutes, much quicker than a PCR test. The research,...

The Government of Uganda has recommended security forces personnel, Health workers, teachers, journalists, market vendors and Boda-boda riders who completed their first course of vaccination, among priority groups selected for...