HEALTH

The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has issued an official investment license to Prof. Patrick Ogwang which will enable him enter the formal process of manufacturing COVIDEX - a herbal medicine...

Uganda's Ministry of Heath (MOH) has warned the public against home administering of oxygen saying the practice has disastrous consequences. In a press release issued on Friday, the Director General...

The National Drug Authority (NDA) has said it is yet to approve COVIDEX a herbal medicine acclaimed to cure COVID-19. The medicine manufactured by Jena Herbals (U) Ltd had raised...

Steam inhalation or steaming has become a commonly prescribed home remedy to “prevent” and “treat” Covid. Social media forwards urging people to use steam inhalation as one of the of...

Frontline health workers in Uganda have been asked to adopt the double mask-up strategy while at work as an additional measure to contain the rising cases of coronavirus infection in...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandans living in villages to avoid "unnecessary travels" to Kampala, to stay away from the country’s capital for a while in order to avoid...

Uganda's ministry of Health has directed that all vaccines that have not been utilized at the districts will be withdrawn with effect from today 27th May 2021. According to Dr...

Uganda began a roll out of a second-dose inoculation for its citizens against COVID-19 starting today May 21, 2021, the ministry of Health said. This means that all residents in...

Intern doctors and graduate nurses in Uganda have announced a sit down strike effective 17th May 2021, demanding for a salary increment which they claim was approved two years ago....