Tag: HIV/AIDS
Tooro Kingdom Concerned by HIV Resurgence in the Region
Tooro Kingdom officials are troubled by the resurgence of HIV in their region, with the Kingdom’s capital, Fort Portal Tourism City, recording a 17.8%...
Parliament Health Committee Proposes 20% Tax Increase on Alcohol and Tobacco to Compensate for Reduced Donor Funding
The Parliament Health Committee has recently recommended a significant increase in taxes on products known to have harmful effects such as tobacco and alcohol....
Ministry of Health Launches Munoonye HIV Testing Campaign to Identify Untreated HIV Cases in Children and Adolescents
The Ministry of Health through the Munoonye HIV testing campaign is set to identify children and adolescents who are living with HIV but have...
National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day Shines Light on Global Epidemic
As the United States commemorates National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day on April 10th, 2024, the focus turns to the critical need for...
President Museveni Donates UGX 50M Towards Kabaka’s Birthday Run
President Museveni has donated fifty million shillings (UGX 50M) to Buganda Kingdom to support the upcoming Kabaka's birthday run. The donation was delivered on...
Uganda Parliament Contributes Ugx 50M to Kabaka Birthday Run in Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Anita Annet Among, and her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, have led a delegation of Members of Parliament to...