Tag: COVID-19

Two truck drivers test positive for COVID-19 in Uganda

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed a new case of COVID-19…

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US President Trump freezes WHO funding over China COVID-19 ‘cover up’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is directing his administration to…

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Faruk Kirunda: ULS, Mabirizi are a danger to Ugandans amidst Covid-19 struggle

Uganda’s notably successful response to the Covid-19 sweeping death parade is under…

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COVID-19: UPDF court martial convicts 7 LDUs for assaulting civilians  while enforcing presidential directives

The UPDF 1st infantry Division court martial, has today heard, convicted and…

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Covid-19 food relief: OPM bosses charged with colluding to commit fraud, to return to court on May 4

Four senior officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) who…

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‘Non Essential’ Parliament is Uganda’s weakest link in the fight against Covid-19

Despite the global lockdown and almost everyone putting off whatever they are…

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East Africa faces a new outbreak of locusts amid COVID-19 battle

As the world battles COVID-19, farmers in East Africa are facing another…

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OPINION: Uganda’s COVID-19 plan is good; we need to implement it efficiently

By Dr Ian Clarke From my research into different countries handling of…

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Bunyaruguru Dispatch; Will we forget COVID-19? Yes we will. That is humanity

Aggrey Nshekanabo The Banyankore-Bakiga nationals have a saying; “Ekyeba juba n’Obworo n’Obugumba”…

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OP-ED: COVID-19 has humbled us at home, we have learnt our lessons

By Michael Woira Ever since I learnt of the novel coronavirus in…

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Ibanda: COVID-19 Task force lays guidelines on animal slaughter ahead of Easter

Authorities in Ibanda district have outlawed the slaughter of animals and selling…

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