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The Ministry of Health is set to hold trials for three ebola vaccines developed to battle the Sudan Virus. The virus has so far claimed the lives of 43 people. The Minister of State for primary health, Margret Muhanga presented a statement before parliament yesterday. In the statement, she said that the three vaccines are from the UK and the ...

The Executive Director, of Health Promotions and Social Development, Kenneth Mwehonge has said the country needs to prioritize the health sector more. According to him, there are a lot of plans on paper but very few are being brought to life. “We have a health sector strategic plan but it has a financing gap. So we need to prioritize health ...

Parents and schools in Kampala have been asked to increase their vigilance and adherence to the SOPs. This follows confirmed cases of Ebola among some students in Rubaga division in Kampala. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the minister of Health, revealed that six school-going children in three different schools tested positive for Ebola. Aceng revealed that one of the students is ...

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Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has urged doctors to be more careful while treating Ebola. This comes after a number of them contracted the virus and even succumbed to it. She said doctors should always ensure they have Personal Protective Equipment before touching any patient. “Dear Health Workers, first of all, thank you for the great selfless work ...