Health

Zimbabwean billionaire and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa said on his Facebook page that while we are all focused on coronavirus, these other common diseases could rise with a vengeance and end up claiming even more lives. So many people waiting to be treated for diseases like malaria, diabetes, cancers, and other diseases are not being assisted at this point in time ...

Yesterday, the 10th of April 2020, 439 people in Uganda were tested for Covid-19 and all were negative. This means they do not have the virus. None of them was from quarantine. One group comprised people who had interacted with the infected returnees (i.e. some of the 53 who have been confirmed as positive). In the language of the Ministry ...

The republic of Uganda on Sunday evening reported 4 new cases of covid-19 bringing a total number of 52 positive cases, all these returned from abroad and were placed in a quarantine. Ugandan president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni confirmed the cases and said that on Sunday evening 300 people were tested and four were confirmed positive and all these were place ...

A 22 year old corona virus patient whose names were withheld gave birth to a healthy baby at Entebbe Grade B hospital. The young Ugandan mother from Kyengera, Wakiso District was reportedly infected by her husband who was among those returned from Dubai just of recent. On Saturday, Entebbe Grade B hospital director Dr Muwonge Moses said that the patient ...

The USA has just recorded over 2097 new Covid-19 deaths between 3rd and today 4th April 2020, it’s so far the highest single-day death toll in the whole world compared to deaths reports from other countries. The recording of 1,328 new deaths on Friday (3rd April 2020), according to reports from Worldometres which was done on Saturday (4th April 2020) ...