Ntungamo Lifts Foot-and-Mouth Disease Quarantine in Most Areas
Livestock businesses are set to resume in disease-free areas after months of restrictions, although authorities will maintain quarantine in three lower local governments...
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Africa CDC, WHO Call for Urgent Community-Led Action as Ebola Outbreak Worsens in DRC
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have called for an urgent expansion of community-led efforts to...
Inside Uganda’s health care waste problem: no budget, no data, and no oversight
An audit of Uganda’s Health Care Waste Management (HCWM) has revealed widespread failures in handling infectious medical waste, with health facilities struggling t...
Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...
Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak after 42 days without new infection
Uganda has officially declared an end to the 2026 Ebola outbreak after completing the mandatory 42-day surveillance period without recording a new case, with the Ministry...
MODVA, UPDF Extend Support to Kireka Special Needs School in Public Service Day Drive.
The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA), together with the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has donated an assortment of supplies to Kireka Home...
Arua City Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for National Cleaning Exercise
Residents of Arua City turned out in large numbers on Saturday to participate in the National Cleaning Day exercise, temporarily transforming the city's usually busy tran...
Uganda Launches Monthly National Cleaning Days
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The Government of Uganda has introduced a nationwide monthly cleaning programme aimed at improving sanitation, reducing environmental health risk...
Bobi Wine justifies US negative travel advisory after Kisekka market shooting
Bobi Wine says the shooting involving armed men in plain clothes at Kisekka Market supports the US decision to advise its citizens against travelling to Uganda.Armed men...
Ebola: Africa CDC Chief Writes to U.S. to Lift Travel Restrictions to Uganda
Jean Kaseya, Director general of Africa Centres for Disease Control and PreventionAfrica Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director-General Jean Kas...