The Ministry of Health has raised its concern over the increased positivity rate of Covid-19. Health experts and behavioral scientists say the decline in infections and deaths in the country made people relax on vaccination and observation of SOPs. This has led to a reluctance of taking Covid-19 vaccines and booster doses. Covid-19 positivity is now apparently at 4.8%. Dr ...
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A section of District Health Officers in greater Kabale districts tabled a bid to retrieve unvaccinated health workers in their respective districts. This comes after the Ministry of Health declared that all unvaccinated health officials vacate their workplaces The Director of General Health Services MOH, Dr. Henry G. Mwebesa on 3rd December sent a letter to Health officials. He ordered ...
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A section of health Activists have come out and condemned government for violating health profession values during Covid 19. They said this during a virtual town hall meeting. The activists disagreed with the fact vaccination has now apparently become mandatory. There are public offices and places one can’t walk into unless they have received the vaccination. Eva Mugisa, a pharmacist, ...
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Natalie Brown, the US Ambassador to Uganda has advised all Ugandans to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. She said getting the vaccine is the most critical step towards the re-opening of Uganda’s economy. The government recently announced they will do that after hitting the vaccination target. ‘’If you are not vaccinated, do so and tell your friends to do ...
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After so long, today universities and institutions have finally opened for schooling to resume. The President directed campuses to open up on 1st November after students have gotten vaccinated. The question is, have all the students gotten access to vaccines by now? What is going to be the fate of those who have not yet received the jab? Some universities ...
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