UGANDA HEART INSTITUTE TO BUILD 250-BED FACILITY
The Government of Uganda has obtained a loan of US $73million (about UGX 280 billion) from Islamic Development Fund (IDF) to facilitate the construction of a new home for Uganda…
Hospitals should keep Non-Tax Revenue to improve services
The Non-Tax Revenue (NTR) estimated at Shs600 billion that is generated by referral hospitals across the country should be retained by the facilities and used to improve on services offered.…
Gulu residents call for quick completion of cancer Centre
Residents of Gulu City have asked Parliament to prioritise the completion of the regional cancer centre in the new financial year describing the rising cases of cancer patients in the…
Speaker urges girls to defy parents on early marriages
Speaker Anita Among has asked parents and cultural leaders to put an end to teenage pregnancies and child marriages saying the vice is encouraged by the unfortunate practice of viewing…
MoH Launches New Self-Testing Kit in Battle Against HIV/AIDS
In a significant move to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the Ministry of Health has introduced a self-testing kit. To enhance accessibility and awareness, this innovative kit is poised to transform…
NMS RECEIVES A DONATION
NMS RECEIVES A DONATION OF ANTIMALARIAL MEDICINES FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CHINA The Government of the People’s Republic of China has donated an assortment of three different antimalarial medicines, worth…
The Health Sector in Uganda
Uganda’s health sector has been addressing various challenges and implementing initiatives to improve healthcare services across the country. Here are some potential areas of focus for the latest news: