World Health Organisation Archives

AstraZeneca’s Healthy Heart Africa Programme to reach 10 more African countries

by CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisDecember 2, 2022December 2, 2022

AstraZeneca has announced a planned expansion of its access to healthcare programme, Healthy Heart Africa (HHA), to 10 new countries, starting in 2023. The programme, which is currently present in…

Africa makes history in the fight against sleeping sickness

by CEO ReporterNews & Analysis The Big Story Thought LeadershipNovember 1, 2022November 1, 2022

By Joseph Ndung’u This spring, three African countries recognized a major milestone: Benin, Rwanda, and Uganda have each been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating at least one form…

Dei Biopharma awaits approvals on first Covid-19 medicine produced in Uganda

by CEO ReporterNews & Analysis The Big StoryMarch 9, 2022March 10, 2022

MATUGGA – Dei Biopharma is awaiting approval of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to out it’s Molnupiravir drug, which will be the first such product to treat Covid-19 infection in…

Assessing the importance of conducting routine medical check-up

by CEO ReporterNews & Analysis Thought LeadershipDecember 4, 2021December 4, 2021

By Paul Nagemi Medical personnel often urge us to conduct routine medical examinations as a way of ensuring that our bodies are in a good health state. However, most of…

Danish government extends UGX5b Grant towards Covid-19 Resurgence Response in Uganda

by CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021

The Danish Government, through its Embassy in Uganda has, through the World Health Organization (WHO), extended a grant worth UGX5 billion to the Government of Uganda towards the implementation of…