Tag: Ministry of Health (MoH)

Police Arrest Two for Selling Counterfeit Tororo, Hima Cement in Luwero

Police in Luwero District have arrested two individuals suspected of trading in counterfeit Tororo and Hima cement. The arrests followed an intelligence-led operation conducted on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Kasana Market and Kalongo Zone, both located...

US Cancels VISAs for All South Sudanese Citizens

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The United States government has announced an immediate suspension of all visa privileges for holders of South Sudanese passports, effectively banning their entry into the country. The decision was announced on Saturday by U.S. Secretary of State...

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MoH on High Alert as Ebola Scare Hits Fort...

Health authorities in Fort Portal have heightened safety measures after some individuals were reported to have been in contact...

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MoH Secures UGX 21B for Advanced Medical Equipment

he Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced a UGX 21 billion contract for innovative medical equipment at Soroti and Jinja Regional Referral Hospitals, a significant milestone in the country's healthcare sector.

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MOH Tightens MPOX Preventive Measures after Registering Three more...

The situation remains critical as health authorities work to address both immediate concerns and long-term strategies for managing mpox outbreaks in Uganda and across Africa.

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EMERGENCY, MoH Launch Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery in Uganda

EMERGENCY, an international humanitarian organization that provides free, high-quality care to people affected by war and poverty in collaboration with Uganda’s Ministry of Health, has launched Pediatric Laparoscopy Surgery at the Children's Surgical Hospital in Entebbe.

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Wakiso District Equips VHTs with Smartphones to Strengthen Healthcare...

In Uganda, each village is mandated to have four VHT members, at least two to provide Integrated Community Case Management (ICCM) of childhood illnesses.

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