Health

Officials of Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) in Jinja District have given government only 3 days ultimatum to supply them with protective equipments, if not they will stop working. The head of State in his last nation address said it clearly that it will be mandatory for everybody to put on face masks especially those leaving their homes heading ...

South African president His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned that all people must be prepared to live with covid-19 among us for a period of a year or even longer, adding that they should expect an increasing number of coronavirus cases as more people resume work. In his weekly report on Monday, president Ramaphosa said that lifting of the pandemic ...

At least 34 healthcare workers among the 621 working on the frontline have been confirmed positive for coronavirus, according to the Health Director General Amoth Patrick. During the confirmation of coronavirus updates on Friday at Afya House in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, Dr Patrick explained that the healthcare workers either got infected directly from their work places or indirectly. 34 were ...

The Health Ministry on Monday night made an announcement on it’s official social media pages confirming 8 new cases of coronavirus bringing the total number to 97. 6 samples that tested positive were out of 2,061 truck drivers whereas 2 other cases were from the community confirmed from the rapid assessment survey. Today,4 May, 2020, 8 new COVID-19 cases confirmed. ...

Since the outbreak emerged early this year, scientists and senior doctors around the world have been working so hard day and night to discover vaccine and drug. But for a meantime, it’s advisable to wear face masks, gloves and follow other recommended guidelines to curb the spread of the deadly virus. The world Health organization (WHO) has since been offering ...