Tag: Ministry of Health
Inside Uganda’s Healthcare System’s Evolution from 1962 to Date
The health landscape of Uganda has undergone significant transformation since 1962, when it got independent from British colonial rule.
Historically, Uganda was overwhelmed by high...
MOH Warns Against Rising Cases of Non-Communicable Diseases
The Ministry of Health has expressed concern about the rising cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Uganda.
Uganda is currently recording approximately 34,000 cancer cases...
Ministry of Health Intensifies MPOX Screening at Malaba Border Post
The Ministry of Health has intensified MPOX screening at the Malaba border post after confirming 10 cases in 23 districts within the country.
Chandrin Okule,...
Kikuube District Registers Suspected Monkeypox Case
Kikuube district has reported a suspected case of Monkeypox to the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) and chairman of the Monkeypox district task force, Mr....
Uganda to Receive 2000 Doses of Mpox Vaccine from African CDC
Uganda will receive a total of 2000 doses of the Mpox vaccine from the African Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the...
Mulago National Teleradiology Center Launched by Ministry of Health to Connect 14 Regional Referral Hospitals
The Ministry of Health has operationalized the first of its kind, the Mulago National Teleradiology Center, a centralized hub for CT SCAN image interpretation,...