COVID-19
The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) has vowed to delete all the names of persons who do not qualify for the COVID-19 relief fund and replace them with qualifying persons. This was revealed by the minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi, on Saturday as she delivered an update on […]
In Uganda we are living in days in which COVID19 has gained more momentum and thus publicity, not only from the government and international media, at this moment at least every Ugandan has a family member who has ever contracted the disease, a friend, an old student or a friend of a friend, and others […]
The COVID-19 pandemic brought to realisation a range of issues that have not been given much attention to, by humankind and what effect this could bring if emulated. At least one of every ten people you will talk to, seven to eight of them will acknowledge this opinion ― lessons depicted from the pandemic. When […]
By Nikki Karitas The street was loud. A deafening noise ripped up and down the city blocks. The forever sounds of derisive hoots cut the thick air and no elbow gave you a 5 seconds chance to stand still. And suddenly, gone were the days. The timely shadow of silence that swallowed up the world […]
44 COVID-19 suspects who have been under quarantine at St Kizito Primary School in Kakumiro town council have been discharged. The suspects were discharged on Tuesday morning by health officials after they all tested negative for COVID-19. Health officials and the COVID-19 Taskforce in the district placed the suspects under quarantine on June 26, […]
Taxi drivers in Busia municipality have protested against the continued lockdown within the district. The continued lockdown is one of the measures taken by government to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Busia is among the border districts still under lockdown. The drivers on Friday stormed the office of the Resident District Commissioner – […]
Laura Nagasha Barumba, Uganda’s first patient to recover from coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19 was among the first ones to respond to the Ministry of Health’s call for blood donation. As she spoke to URN at Mulago Hospital last evening, her blood had just been taken off, a move she says is her contribution […]
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