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Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Alupo launches Community CheckNow HIV-self testing services as a tool to achieve the 2030 target of ending HIV/AIDs infection.

The CheckNOW HIV Self-Test is a rapid, point-of-care test that detects antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 in a finger stick whole blood sample. This innovative technology allows users to perform the test in the privacy of their own homes, empowering them to know their HIV status without the fear of stigma or discrimination that may […]

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England. Five babies have died from whooping cough this year

Five babies in England have died after being diagnosed with whooping cough, also known as the ‘100-day cough’, so far this year. More than 2,700 whooping cough cases have been reported across England so far this year, according to health officials. This is more than triple the amount recorded in the whole of last year.

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DONS DRAMA Aberdeen interim head coach Peter Leven rushed to hospital for emergency treatment

Peter Leven, Interim Manager of AberdeenCredit: Getty Images There’s shocking news coming out of Pittodrie this morning They’ve revealed who will take charge against St Johnstone today PETER LEVEN will miss Aberdeen’s Premiership clash with St Johnstone later today after being rushed to hospital. The Pittodrie stand-in gaffer had to have an emergency operation on

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Kampala Mayor Haji Erias Lukwago Successfully Undergoes Spinal Surgery in India

The Kampala lord mayor, Erias Lukwago, shared an update on his health journey, revealing that he underwent successful spinal surgery in India. Kampala’s beloved Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, underwent a successful surgery on his spine/cervical disc at Fontis Memorial Hospital in Gurugram, New Delhi, India. Lukwago’s journey to healing began in Nairobi, where he initially sought

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Kampala,Uganda:KCCA RECEIVES ROTARY AWARD

Rotary International has today recognised the contributions of KCCA to humanity in their work in education, public health and other community works. The recognition award was presented by the Country Chairman of Rotary D9214, Ismael Mukasa at a gathering of KCCA Senior Management Team on Tuesday 30th April 2024 at the KCCA Employment Bureau on

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Halt the site visit to Lubowa Specialized hospital-Speaker Among directs the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee- Central

Hon Namugga and Hon.Muwanga Kivumbi The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee- Central-PAC-C has hit another setback after the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among directed them to halt the site visit to Lubowa Specialized hospital.     Hon.Muwanga Kivumbi The Committee was scheduled to visit the site today after several postponements on the request of the contractor

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Lord Mayor Lukwago to undergo spinal surgery in India

On a medical journey to New Delhi, upon referral by several neurosurgeons & other physicians to have a specialised Anterior Cervical Disc & Fusion surgery to remove the herniated that has bothered me for over 2months with excruciating pain & tingling in the back & upper left limb. Kampala Lord Mayor, Mr Erias Lukwago is

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Uganda to eliminate Malaria through Nationwide Spraying Strategy like her neighbors

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa asked the Ministry of Health to come up with a strategy on a countrywide spraying against mosquitoes so as to eliminate malaria in order to save lives and reduce on the high costs of treating malaria. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Rt. Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Ministry of Health to

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