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Nakasero Hospital Organizes Cardiac Diagnostic Center Symposium

Views: 5 Nakasero Hospital on Thursday 3rd March 2022 organized a Cardiac Diagnostic Center Symposium under the theme Understanding the capability of interventional procedures in managing heart disease which also marked the launch of its Cardiac Cath Lab. During the event different industry experts discussed the capability and shared various experiences in the field. Experts […]

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Doctors to Gov’t: Corruption Investigations should not remain at Mulago but to entire Health System

Views: 15 By Julius Mugaga/ KMA Updates. Mulago, Kampala-Uganda: Most Health Departments are surrounded with rings corruption therefore the Health Monitoring Unit should not solely focus on Mulago Hospital. (C) Dr. Oledo Samuel Odongo, President of Uganda Medical Association (U.M.A), (L) Dr. Nabushawo Faith, Deputy Secretary General of Uganda Medical Association, (R) Dr. Mirembe Joel, U.M.A

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FG receives over 850,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from Japan

Views: 5 The Federal Government has taken delivery of 859,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines and 175 solar direct drive refrigerators donated by the government of Japan. It stressed that the donation will further strengthen the country’s vaccination coverage, even as over 17 million eligible populations had received their first dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Speaking

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Hong Kong government urges residents spooked by citywide lockdown not to panic

Views: 4 HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government said any decision to impose a COVID-19 lockdown would take into account the global financial hub’s status and ensure basic needs such as food and urged anxious residents who raided supermarkets this week not to panic. © Reuters/TYRONE SIU COVID-19 outbreak in Hong KongThe government said it

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Ukraine to sell NFTs to fund war against Russia

Views: 4 BBC News Biden meets Finnish leader as Russia rattles European neighbors Pete Davidson is in talks to take a trip on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket Ukraine’s government has said it will issue non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to fund its military as they defend the country against the Russian invasion. © Getty Images The

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At least 30 killed as mosque bombed in northwest Pakistan

Views: 2 A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shia mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing more than 30 worshippers and wounding dozens more, many of them critically. Rescue workers and volunteers gather at the site of bomb explosion in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, March 4, 2022. A powerful bomb exploded inside a

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Vaccination shouldn’t be mandatory- Law Society

Views: 3 Kateera (C) from the Law makes his case before the committee As Parliament processes the Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021, Uganda Law Society (ULS) wants the proposal for mandatory Covid-19 vaccination should be dropped and allow the public to consent to it. They propose that the bill should consider circumstances under which an

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AstraZeneca warns on falling Covid treatment sales

Views: 1 British Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca on Thursday warned that coronavirus product sales and profit margins would drop this year as the pandemic recedes. © AIZAR RALDES AstraZeneca will sell its Covid vaccine at a profit this year AstraZeneca rapidly developed a successful Covid-19 jab during the pandemic that generated full-year sales of almost $4.0

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Libyan PM survives assassination attempt, source close to him says

Views: 5 TRIPOLI (Reuters) -Assailants struck Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah’s car with bullets early on Thursday but he escaped unharmed, a source close to him said, amid intense factional wrangling over control of the government. © Reuters/HAZEM AHMED FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah announces election bid in TripoliThe source said the

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UK minister apologises for continuing meeting after positive COVID test

Views: 1 LONDON (Reuters) – British health department minister Gillian Keegan has apologised for continuing a meeting after she was informed she had tested positive for COVID-19. © Reuters/Dado Ruvic FILE PHOTO: Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in this illustrationIn a thread on Twitter published late on Tuesday, Keegan

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