WHO Warns: Diphtheria Could Re-emerge As Global Threat Amid Rising Antibiotic Resistance And Vaccine Disruptions
Diphtheria risks resurfacing as a ‘major global threat’ as it evolves resistance to antimicrobials and vaccination schedules are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Uganda Declares End Of Ebola Outbreak
Uganda declared the end of the Ebola disease outbreak, less than three months after the virus was confirmed in the…
Rwanda, Pakistan Sign MoU To Boost Cooperation In Diplomacy
Rwanda and Pakistan have strengthened their longstanding ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on diplomatic…
Legislators Challenge Ugx. 109 Bn Parliament Budget, Slam ‘Extravagant’ Allocations
Legislators are raising alarms over the Parliamentary Commission’s Ugx. 109.256 billion budget, labeling its allocations as Excessive and Extravagant. Critics…
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Presses Finance Ministry To Fund PET Scan Machine For Early Cancer Detection
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has called on the Ministry of Finance to honor an earlier House recommendation for government to…
Uganda Faces Ugx. 1.77 Trn Health Funding Crisis As US Withdraws Support
Uganda’s public health sector is facing a funding gap of UGX1.77 trillion in the 2025/26 Financial Year, after the government…
President Museveni Urges Action On Corruption, Free Education And Health Reforms
This afternoon at State House, Entebbe, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted Chief Administrative Officers, Town Clerks and Under Secretaries to…
President Museveni Meets Dr. Matthias Magoola, Commends Breakthroughs In Medical Innovation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a meeting with Dr. Matthias Magoola, founder of Dei Biopharma Ltd, who provided an update…
Lawmakers Urge Review of Health Education Entry Requirements Under New Curriculum And Prioritize Funding For Underserved Schools
Ministry of Education and Sports has been urged to consider revising the entry requirements for institutions for health education. Based…
NEMA To Enforce 2024 Air Quality Regulations, Targets Substandard Engines And Emissions
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) working with the Ministry of Works and Transport will soon roll out the air quality…
