Health

UMC Victoria Hospital in Bukoto has reduced the charges for treating Covid-19 patients during the surge in positive cases. This is a move that will enable different classes of people to access treatment unlike how it has previously been. It has also reserved free beds for the health workers so that they can avoid congestion, get better quicker and get ...

Seaweed is a sea vegetable that is the form of algae grown in the sea. One can say they are the food source for ocean life. These are also called edible seaweed. They turn their colours from red to green and then brown to black. They grow at the rocky shorelines and are most commonly consumed in Asian countries like ...

The current pandemic scenario has brought health to the limelight. At times of general health degeneration, the cause often is obesity. With the importance of being healthy being a constant reminder during the pandemic, people have transformed into healthier and slimmer selves.  As rewarding as it sounds and feels, the need for more perfection is an endearing earning in human ...

The surge in the number of Covid-19 patients at Entebbe Referral Hospital has caused it’s closure according to Dr. Moses Muwanga, the hospital Director. ‘’To create space, we decided to close the in-patient services in order to handle referrals from all other hospitals. All other outpatient services like OPD, chronic care, and screening of Covid-19 patients among others will continue,’’ ...

It has been 40 years since Doctors detected the first cases of AIDS and on Thursday, the United Nations said the virus can be defeated.The UNAIDS agency said at least 40 countries were on track to achieve a 90% drop in AIDS-related mortality by 2030. This includes nine countries in eastern and southern Africa.A report released by the Joint UN ...