None of samples test positive, 10 repatriated as active COVID-19 cases descend to 19
Kampala - Ministry of Health has on Saturday, April 25, announced that none of the samples taken tested positive of...
Month: April 2020
COVID-19 Taskforce moves to ban Truck-drivers from making stops in Kisoro
Kisoro - The district COVID-19 taskforce has moved to ban long-distance truck drivers from making stopovers in the area as...
CRIME: Two arrested over theft of 64 goats, 2 cows
Nakaseke – Police in Nakaseke is holding two persons in connection with the unscrupulous theft of goats and cows valued...
It is not about Big weddings! Rev. Niyonzima conducts ‘Scientific wedding’ in Kisoro
Kisoro - Ezra Ndyamugambazi and Alice Ndyamugambaki exchanged their vows in a nearly empty church on Saturday. The wedding was...
Uganda receives Polio vaccine doses for infants
Entebbe - Uganda on Friday, April 24, received polio and Pentavalent vaccines designated for infants amidst coronavirus pandemic. The 3,842,000...
COVID-19 cases rise to 5 at Arua Hospital as another truck driver tests positive
Arua - Another truck driver has tested positive of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) bringing the number of cases at Arua regional...
Four COVID-19 positive truck drivers intercepted in Pakwach
PAKWACH - Pakwach District COVID-19 taskforce intercepted four truck drivers and seven of their contacts from Tanzania. The district Health...
Pope Francis appoints Lambert Bainomugisha New Archbishop of Mbarara as Most Rev. Paul K. Bakyenga bows out
Vatican - Pope Francis has appointed Lambert Bainomugisha the new Archbishop of Pope Francis after His Grace Paul K. Bakyenga...
Uproar as Arua DHO shuns office over Juju scare
Arua - Paul Bishop Drileba, the acting Arua District Health Officer (DHO) has refused to step in the office of...
Security seals off Arua hospital over reports of possible attack
Arua - Security officials have sealed off the roads leading to and around Arua regional referral hospital following reports of...
Panic grips Health workers, patients as intercepted COVID-19 positive truck-driver is admitted at Kabale Hospital
Kabale - Panic gripped health workers and patients at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital subsequent the admission of a COVID 19...
Mbale RDC challenges media to report facts as Woman MP delivers relief food to District taskforce
Mbale - Mbale Resident District Commissioner, Suleiman Baraza Ogajo threatened to arrest journalists who misrepresent facts regarding the work done...
Telecom Giants MTN donate Three vehicles to National COVID-19 taskforce
Kampala - MTN Uganda has finally heeded to President's call for vehicle donations and hand over three vehicles to the...
COVID-19 updates: Trump signs aid package as U.S. death toll tops 50,000
AGENCIES | Washington DC - US President Donald Trump signed a nearly $500 billion interim coronavirus bill into law Friday,...
COVID-19 cases rise to 75 as Ugandan truck-driver tests positive
Kampala – With a hint to flatten infection curve, Uganda Ministry of Health has on Friday, April 23, confirmed 1...
KK Group donates 400 hospital mattresses to medical facilities in West Nile
Arua - Several companies and individuals have donated to fight COVID-19 pandemic in the country and more need to be...
Parliamentary Group restores faith in Rukungiri task force, donate Food to COVID-19 affected constituents
RUKUNGIRI - Rukungiri Parliamentary Group has donated 10 tonnes of maize flour and 1000 litres of fuel to Rukungiri District...
Why Jinja RDC Sakwa was Arrested, Remanded to Kirinya
Jinja - The Resident District Commissioner of Jinja, Eric Sakwa was on Friday, April 24, arrested by operatives attached to...
NORTH AFRICA: Libyan Forces loyal to Gen. Haftar capture Egypt ‘Most Wanted’ terrorist
AGENCIES|Tobruk/ Cairo - Forces aligned with east-based Libyan rebel Gen. Khalifa Haftar have arrested Egypt’s most notorious terrorist known as...
District Taskforce praised MP Andrew Baryayanga for donation to COVID-19 affected people in Kabale
Kabale - The Kabale District COVID-19 taskforce has hailed the Kabale Municipality MP Andrew Baryayanga Aja for donating relief food...