The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the world hope that the Covid-19 pandemic will be defeated in 2023. Apparently, the economy-crippling pandemic will definitely still be a main topic of discussion, but with the right effort, 2023 will be the year. The organization said the public health emergency will by all means end this year. Good news also came ...
Read More »Mubende Isolation Unit Sees Off Last Ebola Patients
Yesterday, the Mubende Ebola treatment Unit health team breathed a sigh of relief after they discharged their last Ebola patients. The last patients included three women and a one-year-old baby. They received their discharge letters late evening on Wednesday and can now reunite with their families. Dr Paskar Apiyo, the head of the Mubende Ebola Treatment team, revealed that they ...
Read More »Ministry Of Health To Start Mass Vaccination Of Children Against Covid-19 Today
The Ministry of Health has revealed that it will begin the mass vaccination of children between 12 and 17 against Covid-19 today. Mr. Emmanuel Ainebyoona, the spokesperson of the Health ministry spoke to the press yesterday. In his address, he appealed to parents to take their children for vaccination saying it is essential for effective control of the pandemic. He ...
Read More »Ugandan-Produced COVID-19 Medicine Approved By WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved DEI Biopharma’s Molnupiravir drug. It is the first product of its kind of Covid-19 medicine in the world. Apparently, Del Biopharma has laid out future plans to roll out some newer products which include Paxlovid, Fluvoxamine, Ritonavir, Nirmatrelvir, and Rilpivirine. DEI Group Managing Director Mr. Matthias Magoola made the announcement during a visit ...
Read More »Omicron Sub-Variant Found In 57 Countries – WHO
A sub-variant of the Omicron coronavirus strain has been detected in 57 countries according to the World Health Organization. Apparently, according to studies conducted, the new sub-variant could even be more infectious than the original version. The fast-spreading and heavily mutated variant has rapidly become the dominant variant worldwide. However, officials first detected it in Southern Africa about 10 weeks ...
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