President Museveni has said coronavirus is not such a big deal and said he is optimistic the country will defeat it. Uganda has 45 confirmed
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Uganda’s coronavirus cases jump to 48
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Uganda have reached 48, the Health Minister, Dr,Jane Ruth Aceng has said. “Of the 419 cases we tested
Curfew violators kept crammed together
Police in Kampala is holding 165 people for “defying” the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed as a measure to curb the spread of the COVID-19 disease. On
Non-COVID-19 doctors to buy own masks
Government has said it will buy Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for only medical workers handling suspected and confirmed coronavirus patients, but other medics can buy
The government hit with fuel stockouts
Parliament learnt yesterday that the national fuel reserves in Jinja only have 8,000 litres of petroleum products.The revelation was made by Mr Keefa Kiwanuka (NRM,
Rogue security officers breaking into homes to enforce curfew face arrest
After President Museveni on Monday declared a 14-day curfew starting March 31, 2020 in a bid to contain further spread of coronavirus, there have been
Doris Akol hands over office to new URA Commissioner-General
President Museveni on Sunday afternoon replaced Akol as the Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General and appointed Musinguzi. On Thursday, Akol bowed out after 25 years
UNBS warns public as it lists fake sanitisers
After the Health Ministry recommended washing of hands with soap and sanitizing as some of the measures that can prevent the spread of coronavirus, a
Man arrested for selling fake coronavirus cure
According to ASP David Ongom Mudong, the East Kyoga spokesperson, Lazarus Kungu, 24 a self-proclaimed mobile herbalist and a resident of Angopet village, Amen parish,
Movit offers shs150m to support the fight against COVID19
The support that included 200 cartons of Skin Guard Hand wash, 200 cartons of Skin Guard soap and 100 cartons of sanitizer gel was handed