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Ecobank and Malaria Free Uganda raises UGX160 million to fight malaria in Uganda

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News News & AnalysisFebruary 28, 2023February 28, 2023

Malaria Free Uganda Initiative has boosted the government’s fight against malaria with a donation of UGX160,000,000 to the Ministry of Health. A bulk of these funds were raised during the…

COVID-19: Confirmed cases reach 616 as more 23 cases are discovered amongst truck drivers and contacts

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJune 7, 2020June 7, 2020

Results from samples tested on 06th June 2020 have confirmed 23 new Covid-19 cases, taking Uganda’s confirmed total cases to 616. According to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the 23, include:…

VOTE OF CONFIDENCE: 80% of Ugandans confident about gov’t efforts to stop Covid-19 spread

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 28, 2020April 28, 2020

80per cent of Ugandans who took part in a Geopoll Survey say the government has done enough to stop Covid-19 spread. The survey, titled: Coronavirus in Sub-Saharan Africa; how Africans…

WHO Director General visits Uganda to assess Ebola response

by Muhereza KyamuteteraGovernment Agencies Ministries, Agencies & Departments The Big StoryJune 17, 2019June 17, 2019

World Health Organization (WHO) Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is in the country to assess Uganda’s response to the current Ebola outbreak in Kasese District, Western Uganda. Kasese is…