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The newly commissioned satellite laboratory at LRRH equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

By GOODLUCK MUSINGUZILiraDr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health and Woman Member of Parliament for Lira City, officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art satellite laboratory at Lira Regional Referral Hospital on Friday, March 14, 2025. This facility, funded by the World Bank under the Uganda COVID-19 Response and Preparedness Project (UCREPP), …

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HIGH HOPES AS LONG DELAYED MOUNT WATI HEALTH CENTRE III CONSTRUCTION NEARS COMPLETION

Maternity block left and OPD right almost complete BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI AND RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025 There is mix of anticipation and excitement among the residents of Anufira parish in Omugo sub-county, Terego district as the long delayed construction of the Mount Wati Health Center III nears …

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPGRADES INFRASTRUCTURE AT PADIBE HEALTH IV IN LAMWO DISTRICT

By Goodluck Musinguzi Padibe Health Centre IV in Lamwo District has received improved infrastructure upgrades from Ministry of Health and other partners in a bid to support health services both for locals and refugees from South Sudan. Photo: Signpost for Padibe HC IV before entering the facility Dr Diana Atwine, …

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH STRATEGIC PLAN 2021-2025,OVER 400 HEALTH FACILITIES HAVE BEEN UPGRADED,UGANDA’S TRANSFORMATIONAL HEALTH JOURNEY ON COURSE

By Goodluck Musinguzi   A Healthier Tomorrow: Uganda’s Transformational Health Journey (2021–2025) Ministry of Health developed a strategic plan 2021-205 that was derived from Uganda Vision 2040 where the health sector aims at ensuring Uganda has a productive population that effectively contributes to socio-economic growth which will be achieved by provision …

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BARAKALA HEALTH CENTER OPD CONSTRUCTION STANDS STILL

The Barakala health center complex is edging towards completion BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU AND GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI YUMBE: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Siraj Baguma, the health center in charge says he is unaware of why funding has dried up, but reliable sources say that the project was not well coordinated between the …

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