The National Drug Authority (NDA) has come out to advise people on how to use Covidex shortly after it’s approval this week. Apparently, this comes after a clash a few weeks ago between the NDA and the creators of Covidex, Mbarara University of Science and Technology’s PHARMABIOTRAC led by Prof Patrick Ogwang. NDA advised Ogwang and his camp to drop ...
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Facebook may not be considered a part of social media in Uganda anymore. This is because even after OTT has been lifted, Facebook is not accessible without VPN. The site has been shut down since the 13th-January, a day before elections. The public has been crying for the government to lift the ban on social media site but all in ...
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Tanzania has decided to release COVID guidelines after being hit by a third wave. The government has said it’s reviewing the guidelines to make sure citizens follow SOPs. Starting with schools which are opening a few weeks from now. However, after the declaration of the third wave, 100 people have so far tested positive for covid. Stakeholders of schools have ...
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The government has given public officers up to August 7 to declare their wealth if they have not yet done so. The Inspectorate of Government is the body responsible for ensuring compliance. According to the body, it will be impossible to carry out mandatory activity after August 7, despite disruptions caused by the lockdown. In that case, officials who have ...
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Users of Zumo, an Edinburgh-based digital wallet and payments platform, can now store and receive BSV. And to celebrate this milestone and further attract new users, Zumo is giving away £10,000 worth of BSV. To get a chance to win this exorbitant amount, a UK resident has to register a new account, pass the ID verification process and deposit at ...
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