Dr. Henry Mwebesa

Health

December 12, 2021

Striking Medics Threaten To Go To Court Over Directive To Vacate Hospitals

Striking medical interns who were on Friday directed by the Ministry of Health to among others vacate hospital premises within one week are contemplating running to court. Dr. Herbert Luswata, the General

Health

December 15, 2021

‘Job Well Done’ – Museveni Gov’t Increases Dr. Mwebesa’s Salary To Shs 23m After Mercilessly Firing Striking Medical Interns

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s Government has agreed to increase the salary of Dr Henry Mwebesa, the director general of health services days after he fired all striking medical interns. On December

Health

December 13, 2021

Burry Arrogance & Pay Our Colleagues: Incoming Medical Doctors Declare Boycott Of All Gov’t Hospitals After Firing Striking Medical Interns

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s government is staring at a looming crisis in the health sector after incoming intern doctors announced a boycott of government hospitals over the firing of striking medical

Tayebwa Tasks Minister Aceng To Address Plight Of Protesting Medical Interns

The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Health to address the issue of intern doctors and present a statement to Parliament, on interventions undertaken. The Deputy Speaker has said

August 4, 2024

Health

Panic As Uganda Registers First Covid-19 Death

Uganda has registered the first Covid-19 death. The deceased is a 34-year-old Ugandan support staff working in Namisindwa District, according to Dr Henry Mwebesa, the director health services. She first presented with

July 24, 2020

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Covid-19: 14 More Ugandans Test Positive, Cases Rise To 212

The Ministry of Health in Uganda has confirmed 14 new cases of COVID-19. “All new cases are contacts to previously confirmed truck drivers All contacts were under quarantine at the time of

May 25, 2020

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Relief As Health Ministry Clarifies On Dead Body Secretly Flown Into Uganda

The ministry of Health has cleared air on allegations circulating that there are two deceased bodies which were secretly flown into the country. In a statement issued by the Health Ministry

April 21, 2020

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