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Govt seeks permission to divert Covid funds

Moses Ndhaye | February 20, 2023

Government is negotiating with donor partners to channel part of the funds meant to be used as an emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic to address other emerging issues in the health sector. The permanent secretary at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine says the World Bank provided USD […]

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Health ministry records a decline in new covid-19 infections

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 9, 2021

By Ivan Ssenabulya The Ministry of Health has continued to record a steady decline in the number of new Covid-19 infections over the past few days. This is after it recorded 559 new cases and 29 deaths from tests done on 7 July 2021. This is a notable reduction of […]

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Museveni threatens to arrest health officials

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 9, 2021

By Elizabeth Kamurungi President Museveni has reportedly raised questions about the honesty of Ministry of Health officials headlining the fight against Covid-19, and threatened during a Cabinet meeting on Monday to arrest the “thieves”. At the said meeting, Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng tabled a Shs1.2 trillion budget that she […]