Uganda health news

A TukTuk Ambulance for Every Parish, a Midwife Per Village – and Other Proposals Inside Malinga’s Health Manifesto 2026

Introduction Health is wealth and a cornerstone of a vibrant, resilient economy. Yet Uganda’s health system continues to face systemic…

3 months ago

TOUGH TIMES AHEAD? As USAID Stops Buying ARVs for Uganda, ‘Free’ AIDS Drugs are Reportedly Being Sold to Patients

Reports of health workers at public facilities selling antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) have emerged in the wake of freezing of aid…

4 months ago

Minister Musenero: Uganda to Start Making Monkey Pox Vaccines; Covid19 Research Project Earned Government Shs140bn

Dr Monica Musenero, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, has said that the Ugandan government is working on a…

9 months ago

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Museveni Government to Send Ugandan Doctors, Nurses & Other Health Workers Abroad

As thousands of doctors, nurses and other health professionals remain unemployed, Uganda’s government is considering the idea of helping them…

1 year ago

SHOCKING CONFESSION: Intern Doctor Reveals How Many Patients Died in His Hands as Senior Doctors Shunned Kiruddu Hospital for Weeks

I HAD TO CHOOSE WHO SHOULD DIE & WHO SHOULD LIVE: While government officials, particularly those from the Ministry of…

2 years ago

What exactly did Health Ministry spend Shs29bn Covid19 donations Cash on?

Uganda's health ministry has explained how it spent the Shs29.6bn from Covid19 donations. Collected by the National Covid19 Response Donations…

4 years ago

COVILYCE 1: All you need to know about Gulu University’s Covid19 Treatment Drug that reportedly heals patients in 12 hours

Scientists at Gulu University Faculty of Bio-technology and Pharmaceutical Studies (PharmBiotec) claim they have made, Covilyce 1, a herbal drug…

4 years ago

ANOTHER ONE! Hope as Gulu University Makes Covid19 Treatment Drug

Uganda’s Gulu University has reportedly found the drug that treats deadly viral respiratory disease Covid19. The drug is expected to…

4 years ago

Besigye’s Covid19 Addresses return

Veteran opposition leader and medical doctor Dr Kizza Besigye has announced the resumption of his Covid19 addresses. The addresses, that…

4 years ago