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Marie Stopes Uganda Unveils New Flame Condoms To Promote Safe Sex

In a bid to encourage condom use and curb the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), Marie Stopes Uganda has introduced Flame, a new condom brand, to its expanding portfolio of sexual and reproductive health products. The launch, which took place on

February 19, 2025

Health

Why Not Vaccinate Now?! Uganda Receives More 3.5 Covid-19 Dozes Of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

Uganda has received an additional 3.5 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine donated by the United States government over the last two days. These represent the largest ever donation of COVID-19 vaccines to Uganda and the third donation of COVID-19 vaccines

November 9, 2021

Health

Hundreds Flock Bulange-Mengo For Covid-19 Vaccination

Hundreds of people are lining up at Bulange-Mengo, where a mass COVID-19 vaccination exercise is being held, in a drive to increase the uptake of vaccines. Queues started building up from the main gate of Bulange, the seat of the Buganda Kingdom,

November 8, 2021

Health

12-year-olds To Get Covid-19 Vaccination

The Ministry of Health has directed health workers to start inoculating children aged 12 years and above with Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines. According to the ministry’s October 29 letter to all District Health Officers, eligible children are those with comorbidities such as

November 8, 2021

Health·Trending·World News

Resentful Indian Doctor: Idi Amin Chased My Family From Uganda, I Helplessly Saw Him Die A Painful Death In Hospital

I was on call for hemodialysis and the coordinator at the other end sounding very frazzled, told me that she is sending a car to my compound and be ready to come to the hospital as one of our VIP patients needed

November 8, 2021

Health

Speaker Oulanyah Eulogizes Elangot As Dignified Public Servant Who Rose Through The Ranks

The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has mourned former secretary and governor Bank of Uganda, Robert Elangot as a dignified public servant who rose through the ranks. “Saddened by the death of Mzee John Robert Elangot, a dignified public servant who rose

November 8, 2021

Crime·Health

REPORT: Dr. Musenero Runs Ghost Covid Vaccine Facility

The state Minister for Health also President Museveni’s advisor on pandemics, Monica Musenero is under fire following a parliamentary probe into a COVID-19 vaccine facility she claims to be operating. Since the pandemic struck Uganda in March 2020, Museveni was approached by

November 7, 2021

Health

Former BoU Deputy Governor Robert Elangot Reportedly Dead

The former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda John Robert Elangot has died, according to reports. According to reports, Mzee John Robert Elangot passed on in the wee hours of 6th November 2021 in Kampala where he has been battling multiple

November 6, 2021

Health

Passengers Excited As Gov’t Starts ‘Swab And Go’ at Entebbe Airport

Aviation passengers at Entebbe International Airport have welcomed an adjustment that now allows all arriving passengers to leave the airport as soon as they are tested for COVID-19. Uganda commenced mandatory COVID-19 testing for all arriving passengers last Wednesday, a process that

November 6, 2021

Health

Vaccinate Or Forget About Job! CAO Orders Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination For Job Applicants

Persons shortlisted for jobs in Pader District will not be interviewed if they do not present proof of vaccination against COVID-19. This is in line with a directive issued to the District Service Commission by the Chief Administrative Officer Alex Chelimo. The

November 5, 2021

Health

Positive Initiative: Nile Breweries Boots Country Wide COVID Vaccination Efforts

Nile Breweries Ltd on Nov.04, launched a simultaneous COVID-19 vaccination drive to support the Ministry of Health by setting up walk-in vaccination centres at 20 of its distribution sites across the country. The launch was flagged off at Kasanga in Kampala at

November 5, 2021

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