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Covid-19 :Emergency Relief Fund For Lawyers Rescues 25 more Lawyers ,Launches 3 Hotlines For Free Counselling

On behalf of the Goodwill Committee, Chairperson Adv Assumpta Kemigisha Ssebunya and Treasurer Adv Sylvia Namawejje Ebitu are pleased to announce that on Tuesday, 21 April 2020, the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund for Lawyers, in accordance with the recommendations of the vetting

April 23, 2020

Health

Lightening Kills 58 Year old Man in Rukungiri

A 58-year-old man in Rukungiri district died instantly after lightning struck amidst Thursday’s heavy downpour leaving two other people seriously injured. The deceased identified as Patrick Gareeba was a resident of Nyakitabata village in Kakindo Parish in Bugangari Sub County, Rukungiri district.

July 9, 2021

Crime·Health

NDA Arrests Three For Selling Fake Covidex In Kampala

The National Drug Authority (NDA) has arrested three people in Kampala for selling a fake Covidex herbal medicine, a concoction that is approved last week for use in the treatment of viral infections including Covid-19. The suspects are Daniel Lule, a clinical

July 9, 2021

Health

Aggrey Awori Dug His Grave 10 Years Ago – Family Says

The late Aggrey Awori will be buried in a grave he built 10 years ago. Awori, the former ICT Minister died on Monday in Kampala. He will be laid to rest at his country home in Kibimba village, Buwuni town council in

July 9, 2021

Health

Min. Of Health Under Fire As HealthWorkers Die Of Covid-19 Due To Shortage of PPEs & Sanitizers

Uganda’s Health Ministry together with the National Drug Authority (NDA) have come under the spotlight following the increasing number of health workers dying of COVID-19, which has been attributed to a shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and Sanitizers in the country.

July 8, 2021

Health

Motherly Heart: How PS Diana Atwine Has Tirelessly Contributed To The Fight Against Covid-19 In Uganda

Covid-19 has claimed many lives in the world since January 2020 especially in countries like India, Brazil, USA, South Africa but in Uganda, it’s been handled well due to the strong leadership at the Ministry of Health till Uganda was recognized as

July 7, 2021

Health

Former Lands Commission Boss Albert Mugumya Is Dead

Former under Secretary Ministry of Health, ICT Ministry and Uganda Land commission Jethro Albert Mugumya is dead. We’ve learnt that Jethro (68 years) succumbed to an illness he suffered two weeks ago, and suspected to be COVID-19. According to close relatives, his

July 6, 2021

Health

Former ICT Minister, Presidential Candidate, Aggrey Awori Dies at 82

Former Information and Communication Technology minister and presidential candidate Aggrey Awori has died. According to a family member, Owori died on Monday July 5, 2021. “He has been sick for about a month and I have been in touch with him

July 5, 2021

Health

Four-Year-Old baby Loses Battle To Covid-19

A four-year-old boy in Pader District has succumbed to coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The minor reportedly died on Thursday night from their home in Lubiri village in Atanga sub-county. Kizito Omoya, the Pader district surveillance officer says the boy’s test result conducted using

July 3, 2021

Health

Whoever Found Without Wearing a Mask Faces Two Months Jail Sentence – Min Aceng

The Government of Uganda through the Health Ministry has announced a two-month jail sentence for anyone who flouts COVID-19 SOPs including appearing in public places without a face mask. This comes after some Ugandans have increasingly continued to violate the Standard Operating

July 3, 2021

Health

Former Public Service Principal Accountant Christopher Obey Dies

Former Ministry of Public Service principal accountant in the pensions department, Mr Christopher Obey has died, Uganda prisons spokesperson, Mr Frank Baine said on Friday. Mr. Baine said Obey died on Friday from pneumonia-related complications. “He died today. He had a history

July 2, 2021

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