Yesterday, a group of activists dropped a coffin near Mulago hospital with Pluck cards calling for the resignation of PS Doctor Diana Atwine, addressing the press today at police headquarters Naguru, the deputy police spokesperson of Kampala Metropolitan Luke Owoyesigyire said they are investigating today’s incident.
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Chairperson of COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee Prof David Sserwadda says that maintaining strict standard operating procedures for reduction of the spread of COVID-19 will suppress the emergency of waves. The Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng says that although there is a steady drop in the number of confirmed cases, mortality continues to occur among
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Following the alert was raised by ICT Minister Chris Baryomunsi flagging an error that indicated a loss of 600m UGX to be incurred by the government, Permanent Secretary Aggrey Kibenge of the Ministry of Gender puts the blame on Post Bank which was officially contracted by the government to wire the Covid-19 relief cash of
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Uganda handed 200m UGX to 529 members of parliament (MPs) to buy new vehicles this week, sparking outrage in the country at a time when COVID-19 cases are surging.
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Pfizer has announced that a South African firm will begin producing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine, the first time that the vaccine will be produced in Africa. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell, File)
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Ugandan rower Kathleen Noble Grace has set a National record and her personal best in rowing when she finished fifth earlier in Tokyo, Japan.
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House Republicans Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to reject the two of the five Republicans and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s response to pull the rest of his members injected new fuel into the partisan fight over the select committee that’s been raging since Democrats created the panel last month to investigate the circumstances of the January
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Julius Ssekitoleko a Ugandan 20-year-old athlete had disappeared from the hotel in Izumisano, near Osaka (west) where he was staying with his group after failing to appear for a Covid-19 test. “The man was found in the prefecture of Mie without any injury and without any criminal involvement, had on him his identity card, and
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The German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia were the worst hit after a heavy rainfall burst, the river banks and the floods cause havoc in Germany, leaving over 50 people dead, and more reported missing.
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The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Association proposes 80 million shillings compensation to each family that has lost a relative who was a doctor or nurse while in line of duty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Reports from the association show that over 50 medics have so far died due to COVID-19 across the country.
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