Tag Archives: Covid-19 Vaccine

Hon. Yona Musinguzi has accused Dr. Monica Musenero, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation of misusing funds for the production of Covid-19 vaccine. The honorable pinned Musenero on using a non-registered Company PRESIDE to misappropriate tax payer’s money. The amount in question totals to Shs 31 billion. Apparently, they used this money under the pretense of producing a Covid-19 vaccine. ...

The African continent has suffered immensely from vaccine shortages, made worse by health infrastructure challenges and shortfalls in supplies from the global vaccine-sharing initiative, COVAX. However, we need to be more honest and appreciate that the problem is not only on the “supply side” but on the “demand side” of things as well. Whereas millions of Covid-19 vaccine doses have ...

Some workplaces have made taking the covid jab mandatory or else workers risk losing jobs. However, this is contrary to what the ministry of health has been communicating. The ministry of health has always clearly stated that it is by choice to go for the vaccine. Actually, even the President has only been encouraging the countrymen to take the vaccine. ...

Education and Sports Minister Janet Museveni has asked teachers across the country to embrace the covid-19 vaccination that is underway for selected groups of people. Opening the 3rd National Teachers’ Symposium,  themed: A digitally competent teaching force for the 21st century”, Janet said no teacher should miss out on this opportunity for their own safety and that of the learners ...

Dr Johnson Byabashaija, the commissioner-general of prisons has revealed that very soon they will require vaccination cards for Prison’s Visitors. Dr Johnson took his first jab on Tuesday following the supply of vaccines to prisons. Prisons received 10,000 doses of vaccines from the ministry of health. The exercise of vaccination actually started yesterday for those in prisons service. Dr James ...