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NEW COVID-19 CASES CONFIRMED IN UGANDA

by Free Uganda | May 17, 2020 | Health and fitness

The Ministry of Health has on Saturday confirmed 24 new COVID-19 cases in Uganda, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 227. “Today, 16th May 2020, 24 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from 2,044 samples of truck drivers. This brings the total number of...

SEVERAL DIFFERENT COVID-19 VACCINES ARE ALREADY IN CIRCULATION GLOBALLY

by Free Uganda | Feb 15, 2021 | Health and fitness

Less than one year after the COVID-19 pandemic launched the world into a health crisis, the goal of developing a vaccine for a return to normality was reached. Now, several different vaccines are already in circulation globally and hundreds more vaccine candidates...

SOME COUNTRIES MAY HAVE TO RELY ON CHINESE COVID-19 VACCINE

by Free Uganda | Dec 26, 2020 | Health and fitness

With rich countries snapping up supplies of Covid-19 vaccine, some parts of the world may have to rely on Chinese developed shots to try to conquer the outbreak. The question: Will they work? There is no outward reason to believe they won’t, but China has a history of...

UGANDA CENTRAL TESTING CENTRE FOR COVID-19 HAS NOT RECEIVED COVID FUNDING

by Free Uganda | Jun 20, 2020 | Health and fitness

The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) which is Uganda’s central testing centre for samples for Covid-19 has revealed that it has not received any Covid-related funding from government and has been forced to divert a sum of Shs 780m meant for other programs, to...

UGANDA HEALTH MINISTER FAILS TO OBSERVE COVID-19 GUIDELINES

by Free Uganda | Jul 12, 2020 | Health and fitness

Here is Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health, also aspiring woman representative for Lira. The Uganda Electoral commission was advised to hold scientific elections in 2021 by the Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng. The Museveni dictatorship has been quickly...

UGANDA’S CONFIRMED COVID19 CASES ARE STILL ON THE RISE

by Free Uganda | Jun 8, 2020 | Health and fitness

Uganda’s confirmed Covid19 cases are still on the rise, as the country gears toward reopening of the economy. Ministry of Health this Monday morning confirmed 30 new cases of the virus, which brings the tally to 646. The 30 new cases were taken from 3,758 samples...