Five Track Drivers discharged after testing negative
By Our Reporter
The State Minister of Health in charge of Primary Health Care, Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu has declared the five coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases that have been undergoing treatment at Arua regional referral...
Uganda COVID-19 cases go to 160
By Our Reporter
Yesterday, 14 May 2020, 21 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed from 1,593 samples of truck drivers.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases to 160 in Uganda.
The new cases include: Ugandans, Kenyans,...
18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed pushes the national total tally to 507
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The Ministry of Health has announced 18 new COVID-19 cases that push the national total tally to 507.
According to the press statement released by the director general of health services Doctor Charles...
COVID19UG: Amelia Kyambadde to assess situation of truck drivers
By Our Reporter
The Minister of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, Amelia Kyambadde visited the Uganda-Kenya Busia and Malaba borders as well as the Elegu border with South Sudan.
She traveled to the borders to assess the...
COVID-19 Cases in Uganda hit to 317
By Our Reporter
The ministry of health has recorded 36 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in Uganda to 317.
24 of these are truck drivers, 20 of whom arrived via Elegu, 2...
MOH records a total of 805 COVID-19 cases
Uganda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed 8 new COVID-19 cases. The new cases have since extended Uganda’s cumulative total to 805, while recoveries have reached 717.
The new coronavirus cases include only two community infections...
UPDATE: 32 people test positive for covid19
The ministry of health has confirmed 32 new cases of COVID-19, pushing the national tally to 489.
The director general health services Doctor Charles Olaro says the cases are all Ugandans.
19 of the cases are...
4 new COVID-19 cases confirmed bringing total to 264
By Our Reporter
The ministry of health has announced 4 new COVID-19 cases out of the 2,228 samples tested yesterday.
According to the statement issued by the Director-General of Health Services Dr. Henry Mwebesa, 2 cases...
Ministry of Health partners with WhatsApp to launch COVID-19 helpline
By Our Reporter
The Ministry of Health together with the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, with support from Clinton Health Access Initiative in Uganda, have today launched a Business APP on WhatsApp.
The free-to-use service...
Uganda gets $15 million from U.S. Mission to fight COVID-19
By Our Reporter
The U.S. Mission in Uganda has provided both technical assistance and more than $15 million (Shs 56bn) in funding to meet the urgent needs of Uganda’s COVID-19 response.
This is part of the...
