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Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng says Uganda Medical Association (UMA) that organised the strike is not a registered union to lobby for labour rights. Check also: It’s So Sad That Our Doctors Have Strike To Get Better Working Conditions-Bobi Wine She orders all doctors and intern doctors to resume work at once; directs UMA officials to stop interfering with Association members ...

Ugandan doctors have resumed their industrial strike failing to make truce withe rugunda accusing government of failing to meet their demands. Check also: Doctors Set To Strike This was resolved during a Monday meeting by all doctors under their umbrella body, Uganda Medical Association (UMA) held at Davis Lecture Theatre at Mulago National Referral Hospital. They first declared their industrial strike ...

Breast cancer starts when cells in the breast begin to grow out of control. Check also: These 10 Foods Will Fight Diseases In Your Body These cells usually form a tumor that can often be seen on an x-ray or felt as a lump. The tumoris malignant(cancer) if the cells can grow into (invade) surrounding tissues or spread (metastasize) to distant areas of the body. According to ...

More than 70 people have been admitted to Bwera Hospital in Kasese district following an outbreak of Cholera. Check also: Measles Outbreak In Kampala And Wakiso Kasese district health Officer Yusuf Baseka confirms the outbreak and says that no deaths have so far been recorded. He says the most affected people are from Bukonzo West constituency, an area neighbours the Democratic ...

Kenya will soon start harvesting kidney from ‘dead’ patients and transplant it to those suffering from kidney failures upon consent from the deceased families. Check also:  A Kenyan Teen, Caroline Wambui Develops Organ-Matching App The chairman of the Kenya Renal Association scientific committee Dr Maranga Wambugu said currently the Ministry of Health is having talks with different stakeholders on the regulations ...