Concern as govt runs out of blood collection supplies
Basing on the World Health Organization (WHO) report, Uganda is collecting less units of blood compared to the country’s target
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Delayed approval of Organ Transplant Bill causing more blindness – Experts warn
Dr Lisbon Aliraki, an Ophthalmic Surgeon based at Mengo Hospital says they reviewed data at the hospital eye department and ...
Ugandans seeking unnecessary surgical procedures abroad, say medical experts
The Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU), said there’s still a lack of awareness of not just what procedures can ...
Uganda to start screening for Marburg after deadly virus kills five at Tanzania border
Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the Senior Public Relations Officer at the Ministry of Health said top officials in the ministry held a ...
Tayebwa demands special care for children with Down Syndrome
He said Uganda has done a lot for special interest groups and it is high time ‘we took a special ...
Prof. Ogwang floors Mbarara University in COVIDEX ownership dispute
The High Court in Kampala has confirmed Associate Professor Patrick Ogwang as the true owner of the COVIDEX support drug ...
Health ministry stuck with 13 million Covid vaccines
The Ministry of Health still has 13.4 million unutilized COVID-19 vaccines, the Public Accounts Committee – PAC Central Government has ...
Angry MPs throw out Shs2.7b govt request to supervise Lubowa hospital works
Members of Parliament on the Health Committee have rejected a supplementary request of Shs2.7 billion by the Ministry of Health ...
Health Ministry launches new HIV self-test kit
The Ministry of Health has launched a new HIV blood self-testing kit, which has been piloted and found effective for ...
Entebbe hospital intern nurse arrested over raping two female patients
Police have arrested Kutesa Denis, an intern nurse at Entebbe Grade B hospital, on allegations of raping two female patients ...
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