As Ugandans commemorate World Malaria Day, CIPLA Quality Chemicals in partnership with Mengo Hospital and Joint Medical Stores have marked the day by organizing a free medical camp at St. Stephens’ Luzira Church of Uganda.
Some of the free services offered at the camp included malaria testing and treatment, hiv testing and counselling, eye care, blood donation , public health education among others.
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The Presidential Chief Executive Officers Forum, through its Legal Clinic department, facilitated a constructive dialogue in Arua City. This event brought together the Arua business community and key stakeholders from various government Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Uganda.
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Security expert Fred Egesa attributes the gun violence to mismanagement of guns in the country.
Egesa says most guns are undefined creating high chances of gun violence in Uganda.
This comes at a time when unknown gunmen shot at renowned Pastor Aloysius Bugingo’s car in the night of Tuesday and his bodyguard died while being transferred to Mulago Hospital.
Egesa attributes the undefined guns to the porous borders which give access to such illicit items into the country.
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Security forces have imposed stringent measures in Apaa, bordering Adjumani and Amuru districts, to quell rising violence and support comprehensive investigations.
These measures have been enacted to guarantee unimpeded investigations by a judicial commission of inquiry and security personnel.
The recent Thursday attack, orchestrated by unidentified assailants armed with spears, bows, and arrows, resulted in four fatalities and multiple injuries in Bed Mot, Te
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Mulago Hospital has been able to tame cancer infection among children below one year by over 75 percent.
The management of children’s cancer ward at the Hospital led by Dr. Peter Mwesigwa says previously one out of every five children with cancer would die before celebrating their first birth day, a situation that has greatly changed now.
This follows the increased medical and financial support of the Lions Clubs international to the facility.
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The Ministry of Education and Sports has recommended to proprietors of nursing and midwifery institutions the establishment of health centers in their operational areas to expand the practicum opportunities for their students.
During her address at the special engagement between proprietors and the Uganda Nursing and Midwifery Examinations Board, the Acting Director of Health Education and Training, Hajjat Safinah Museene, highlighted that the increasing number of nursing schools has placed strain on existing hospitals.
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