Ugandan pediatrician and politician
China gifts Uganda Shs4b malaria drugs : China will also support Uganda to establish a platform that connects data among hospitals
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The burden of treating kidney disease in Uganda : Kidney specialists in Uganda say a kidney transplant costs more than Shs100m abroad and after the transplant ...
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Ugandan surgeons should start advertising their work – health minister: In her speech, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the health minister, urged surgeons to publicise the ...
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Aceng calls for better hygiene as active red eye cases surpass 1,000: The disease presents itself with red watery eyes. As of March 16, Uganda Prisons Service ...
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Fund your malaria fight, donors tell Uganda: According to the WHO, funding for malaria control globally is also inadequate. In 2022, US$ 4 ...
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Govt ranks regions with best healthcare: The committee is, among others, expected to probe into the iron sheets saga, irregularities around the staff and how ...
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Medical workers wasting blood, say health experts: Experts say transfusion should be in exceptional circumstances to curb wastage of blood
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Among directs Tayebwa to inspect Lubowa Hospital: Speaker Anita Among has directed her deputy to inspect and report to Parliament regarding the Lubowa Hospital ...
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Uganda hosts 11th International blood conference: Sources at the ministry of Health say that Uganda aims to showcase its commitment to improving blood ...
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Malaba Health Centre III does not qualify for an upgrade, says the Health Minister
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Covid-19 claims two lives in Kabale District, sparks renewed concerns: Dr Aceng reiterated the importance of following guidelines to avoid infection and noted ...
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12 ways to make healthcare cheaper: There are concerns that include inadequate standardisation and regulation of charges, leading to discussions and legal ...
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Uganda Legislators complain about condom sizes
Thomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda has tasked the Minister of Health ... Show more #VisionUpdates www.newvision.co.ug/category/news/uganda-legislators-complain-about-condom-size-NV_181079
Ogwal wanted special cancer machine installed at Mulago, says Aceng: Ogwal said the installation of the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) machine at Uganda ...
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Cecilia Ogwal mentored me—Aceng: “Honourable Cecilia Ogwal was a mother to me. I called her mummy, she called me daughter. And I called her husband ...
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Mulago discharges kidney transplant beneficiary, donor: The new development follows remarks by health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng last year that on December 20 ...
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Covid-19: Aceng emphasises precautionary measures: Aceng on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, issued a statement following the confirmation that First Lady Janet ...
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Joy as PWDs receive supportive devices: Ms Jane Frances Ofungi, the Lira District Education Officer, also the deputy board chairperson of CFI ...
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Uganda's successful kidney transplant: 'Recipient & donor doing okay'
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Minister of Health Dr Jane Ruth Aceng is the guest of honour at today's 6th Annual National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Stakeholder’s Conference ... Show more #EndTBUg #TBFreeUganda #YesWeCanEndTB #VisionUpdates #6TBLeprosyConference
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Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng will grace this year’s 6th Annual Conference on TB & Leprosy, commencing tomorrow, December 7th to 8th ... Show more #EndTBUg
Uganda set to roll out malaria vaccine next year: Health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng says Uganda loses about 14 people every day, due to malaria.
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Govt launches health information and digital health strategic plan: The minister also called for collaboration and inclusivity to ensure the digital health plan ...
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Janet lauds Mulago women’s hospital: The First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni has applauded Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital for offering excellent ...
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Burundi First Lady visits Entebbe Hospital: "We had a tour of the facility and interacted with the health workers offering specialised pediatric services ...
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Mulago women hospital accused of detaining mothers over bills: The hospital denies detaining any client
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Uganda to make HIV, Malaria test kits: “Uganda has been working with partners to scale up HIV prevention and treatment through bio-medical interventions ...
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Museveni pays tribute to former Kole LC5 chairperson: “I have brought a message of condolence from the President,” health minister Dr Jane Ruth ...
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Lira city leaders eulogise west division mayor: Aconga Sunday last week succumbed to cancer-related complications at the Mulago Cancer Institute in Kampala.
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Everyone must pay for health insurance — minister Aceng: “People do not appreciate services they don’t pay for. But when they get to know that they ...
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Over 1400 undergo surgery in Lango: The surgeries were undertaken during a free surgical camp conducted by the health ministry and surgeons under the Association ...
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Govt to create more demand for family planning service: According to the report, released on Thursday last week, Uganda’s total fertility rate now stands ...
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The challenges of treating TB in Uganda : Each day, close to 240 people contract TB and approximately 30 lose their lives
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Aceng inspects Jinja’s Kyabirwa surgical centre: According to Baiga, after the procedure the next day, she was allowed to return to her home where she was ...
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Special needs school staff earn Shs50,000 a month: Mr Bonny George Okello, the head teacher, blames the issue on the school’s lack of funds
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Health ministry, Lango cultural leaders team up against TB, leprosy: Health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng said Lango is second to Kampala Metropolitan Area in TB ...
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Russian mobile lab to help manage, detect outbreaks in Uganda: The mobile truck was presented to health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng on Thursday in St Petersburg ...
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Govt permits only 2 labs to do DNA tests: DNA tests are conducted using the Polymerase Chain Reaction machine, an equipment that is available in many health ...
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UPDATE: Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, flags off 25 ambulances donated by the Japanese government. She said they would be distributed to 25 ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
NWSC agrees to restore water supply in disconnected hospitals: At least three hospitals had been affected by water disconnection over an accumulated water bills ...
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Dr Aceng rallies world to adopt Uganda’s oxygen resolution: This resolution underscores the critical role of prioritising constant availability of medical oxygen ...
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Story of nurse who uses a ladder to reach patients: Despite the risks, Ms Nambozo says the passion to serve the isolated community drives her on
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Paid articlePaid Health Ministry asks for more Shs2.7b for Lubowa hospital : Accountability: Lawmakers have expressed concern over the completion of the Lubowa hospital project ...
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New report calls for major health sector reforms: The report recommends improved access to quality services right from the lower level health facilities
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Health minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, her ICT and national guidence counterpart, Dr Chris Baryomunsi and other government officials during a groundbreaking ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Expansion of Kambuga Hospital to cost govt Shs43b: The hospital came into spotlight when minister Chris Baryomunsi was rushed there before being airlifted to ...
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QUOTE: “I think the issue of Lubowa hospital is brain-dead, we just have to plug off the life support and we escort it to the mortuary in my opinion as the ... Show more bit.ly/3J0oDYW #MonitorUpdates
WATCH: The Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng inspects Mutukula border post, urges health workers to take precautions when dealing with travelers following ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Marburg outbreak in TZ: Minister Aceng, WHO officials visit Mutukula: The health minister is expected to give a comprehensive advisory report to Uganda about ...
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Minister Aceng cautions MPs against donations: “We must focus on manufacturing our own commodities and pharmaceutical commodities and stop this attitude of ...
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Health ministry on the spot over Lubowa Hospital status: The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, who could not disclose to the committee whether there were ...
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📸 Africa must start manufacturing own health commodities - Minister Aceng: Minister Dr Aceng said Africa must learn from the recent COVID-19 pandemic and start ...
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Govt unveils easy HIV self-test kit for students: Dr Aceng says once the product is procured in large quantities, testing will be extended to all member of the ...
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Malaria drug resistance on rise – Health minister: Dr Jane Ruth Aceng attributes the challenge to changes in the environment and self-medication
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Health ministry blames finance for drug stockout: Aceng faulted the finance ministry for insisting that funds from donors for buying drugs must first be posted ...
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Health, Finance ministries clash over drug stock-outs: The exchange arose after Dr Aceng told the House the problem was triggered by shortfalls at the Finance ...
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Paid articlePaid Go for cancer screening to increase treatment chances: It is our appeal to the public to constantly screen for cancer as often as recommended by the experts ...
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Govt seeks donor support to counter next Ebola outbreak: The Health minister calls for investment in surveillance, research on therapeutics ...
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Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health: "While we expanded our efforts to put a strong response in place across all the nine affected districts ... Show more #VisionUpdates
Uganda to focus on its health systems post-Ebola: The government also plans to introduce mobile labs, and establish emergency clinical teams across the country
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Uganda misses 2020 family planning targets: The strategy to extend family planning services to at least 3.7 million women by 2020 is yet to be achieved two years ...
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Paid articlePaid Aceng explains how US investors will boost Uganda’s health sector: For three days, more than 40 African heads of state converged in the US capital, Washington DC ...
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Paid articlePaid Sensitisation is key in curbing diseases, says Aceng: In a bare-knuckle interview with Nation Media Group-Uganda’s Walter Mwesigye, Health minister Dr Jane Ruth ...
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Paid articlePaid Kampala land board boss raises flag on Naguru-Nakawa mess: “It is, therefore, prudent that a detailed master plan that configures the infrastructure and utility ...
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Paid articlePaid Uganda receives 1,200 doses of Ebola trial vaccines: According to minister of health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, Uganda has not registered any new confirmed Ebola case ...
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Uganda says it is now free of Ebola after outbreak that lasted four months: Uganda on Wednesday declared the end of a nearly four-month Ebola outbreak that it ...
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About reintroducing mandatory vaccination: Public health policies should be made in consultation with the communities where they are to be implemented
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Paid articlePaid Uganda closes schools to fight Ebola, new cases fall: The directive to close schools two weeks before the end of term was announced earlier this month following ...
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Covid cases rise to 21 in Kisoro: Health officials are worried that unscreened refugees staying with their relatives in border communities might spread the ...
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Minister Aceng asks Mubende medics to be patient over pay : The Health minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has asked health workers in Mubende Ebola treatment Unit ...
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Family denies exhuming body of Ebola casuality: The family has called on the government to investigate the incident
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Paid articlePaid Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, has rebuked development partners for sending contradictory messages about the amount of money ... Show more https://bit.ly/342gSwT #VisionUpdate
President Museveni: I want to thank Dr Jane Ruth Aceng for her address on Ebola where she did what was necessary by extending the lockdown in Mubende and ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
The tools Uganda is using to fight Ebola outbreak: While most previous Ebola outbreaks have been with the Zaire virus, Uganda has been hit with the Sudan Ebola ...
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Health ministry calls for early closure of schools over Ebola: Last week, the Ministry of Health announced that at least six pupils from three schools in Rubaga ...
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"Restrictions on movement in Kassanda and Mubende district will be maintained for another 2️⃣1️⃣ days"- Dr Jane Ruth Aceng
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Mubende residents upbeat as Ebola lockdown ends: Residents of Mubende Municipal Council want the President to consider their economic plight and relax the ...
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Follow SOPs or risk lockdown – minister: The disease has killed 30 out of 109 infected persons within 35 days
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Paid articlePaid QUOTE: “ It would be extremely nice if the Ministry of Education considered early exams so that we are only left with the candidates”- Minister of Health ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
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