Health

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Children’s Surgery Ward Expanded

The pediatric surgery ward at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH  has been expanded to accommodate the increasing cases in…

10 months ago

TOUGH TIMES AHEAD? As USAID Stops Buying ARVs for Uganda, ‘Free’ AIDS Drugs are Reportedly Being Sold to Patients

Reports of health workers at public facilities selling antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) have emerged in the wake of freezing of aid…

10 months ago

EBOLA FIGHT: How Uganda Will Use $2m from Swedish Government

The Government of Sweden will contribute $2m to UNICEF to support response to the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak…

10 months ago

Pope Francis Leaves Hospital after Health Improvement

Pope Francis has this afternoon left Gemelli Hospital and returned to the Vatican. The Pope was taken to the Vatican in…

10 months ago

Medical Laboratory Students in Uganda Seek Recognition as They Elect Association Leaders

Medical laboratory students in Uganda have come together and formed an association to push their interests. They named their newly…

10 months ago

Achieving SDG III; Newborn Deaths Reduce in Ankole

As the Ministry of Health moves towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda III by 2030, the Health professionals…

11 months ago

Pope Francis Health Update: Mild Improvements, Pontiff Still in Hospital

There is a reported improvement in Pope Francis’s health, according to an early Vatican statement on March 11. Pope Francis…

11 months ago

Thousand Women Cries; Unending Call For Free Sanitary Pads

As women celebrated their day, the Minister for Gender, Labor and Social Development, Betty Amongi, reiterated the call for the…

11 months ago

Expectant Mothers, Midwives Maneuver Childbirths Without Scan

It is always easier for expectant mothers and the midwives during delivery, especially because they have prior information about the…

11 months ago

Interesting Things About Pope Francis

From his Unusual interview to the Fantastico programme on a Brazilian TV in 2013, Pope Francis who has been in…

11 months ago