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By GOODLUCK MUSINGUZILira CityThe Ministry of Health has officially launched the construction of the Lira Blood Bank to address critical challenges in blood storage and distribution in Northern Uganda. Recently, Lira University Teaching Hospital donated 20 acres of land to Lira Regional Referral Hospital for the construction of a Regional Blood …
Read More »ADJUMANI DISTRICT BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF SH1.6 BILLION INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
BY GOODLUCK Adjumani district local government has launched the construction of a multi-billion Intensive Care Unit (ICU) worth Shs1.6 billion. The facility constructed with funding from the World Bank under the Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project (DRDIP) will handle critical cases. Once completed, the Intensive Care Unit will be fully …
Read More »Kabale ICU Construction at 75% complete
By Emmanuel Arineitwe The construction of a modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Kabale Regional Referral Hospital has reached 75 percent completion, according to project engineers. The UGX 8.6 billion project, funded by the International Development Agency under the Uganda COVID-19 Response and Emergency Preparedness Project (UCREPP), commenced in September …
Read More »ADJUMANI GETS INTENSIVE CARE UNIT WORTH SHS1.6 BILLION
BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI Adjumani district local government launched the construction of a sh1.6 billion Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to handle critical conditions under the Development Response to Displacement Impact Projects (DRDIP). Stephen Okomi, the chairperson Community Procurement Management Committee (CPMC) of Forua village in Adjumani town council said they are …
Read More »UGANDA SECURES MALARIA VACCINE ALLOCATION FROM GAVI
BY GOODLUCK & RICHARD DRASIMAKU Uganda is among twelve countries across different regions in Africa that are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the vaccine alliance, GAVI, have announced in a joint statement. The …
Read More »CONSTRUCTION OF SH1.4B URIAMA HEALTH CENTER III IN TEREGO HITS 85 PERCENT
The construction works at Uriama Health Center III are said to have hit 85 percent BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI & RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2024 The construction works to upgrade Uriama Health Center to a grade three health center has hit 85% and is on course to be finished …
Read More »TEREGO RESIDENTS ANXIOUS WAIT FOR COMPLETION OF MT WATI HEALTH CENTRE III
BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI & RICHARD DRASIMAKU TEREGO: MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2024 When Brenda Alezuyo, a teenage mother went into labour three months ago, she worried about the long distance to Omugo HCIV. More terrifying was the concern about going to a health unit where her neighbour, one Lillian who was …
Read More »KORO HEALTH CENTER 3 MONTHS AWAY FROM TURNING INTO A PERMANENT FACILITY
Koro Health Center III in Bidibidi settlement BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU AND GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI YUMBE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024 Koro health center III in Bidibidi Refugee settlement in Yumbe district is three months away from turning from a temporary unit to a permanent facility. This follows the construction of about sh2bn …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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