June, 2025

• 6 June

  KABALE ICU CONSTRUCTION AT 75%

  

  Kabale ICU Construction at 75% complete By Goodluck Musinguzi 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 …

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• 5 June

  Ministry of Health Boosts Healthcare Access at Uganda-Tanzania Border with New Health Center IVs in Nakivale

  PS Diana Atwine inspecting Rwekubo Health Center IV construction works. The Ministry of Health (MoH) is working to improve healthcare access for refugees and host communities in Nakivale with the ongoing construction of new Health Center IVs in Kabazana and Ruhoko. These new facilities are part of a broader initiative …

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• 3 June

  BARAKALA HEALTH CENTER OPD CONSTRUCTION EDGES TOWARDS COMPLETION

  BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI & RICHARD DRASIMAKU YUMBE The construction works should have ended by June 2024 but Barakala Health center’s Outpatients department and office block complex is still unfinished. Siraj Baguma, the health center in-charge says that Barakala Health center in Yumbe district is being upgraded from a HCIII to …

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• 3 June

  SH2.9B ARUA REGIONAL BLOOD BANK, A BEACON OF HOPE FOR SAFE TRANSFUSION SAY DR DIANA ATWINE

  SH2.9B ARUA REGIONAL BLOOD BANK, A BEACON OF HOPE FOR SAFE TRANSFUSION SAY DR DIANA ATWINE BY MUSINGUZI GOOODLUCK & RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY MAY 22, 2025 The Arua Regional Blood Bank will coordinate blood collection, processing and distribution in West Nile and reduce blood shortages, Dr Diana Steiner, the …

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• 3 June

  ENGARI HEALTH CENTER III COMMISSIONED BY DR DIANA ATWINE IN KAZO DISTRICT

  Ministry of Health promised to Upgrade Two Health Centers in Kazo District, On 3rd June 2025, Dr Diana Atwine, Permanent Secretary commissioned Engari HCIII in Kazo District . This newly constructed health facility will help bridge a critical gap for the surrounding communities, who previously had to walk long distances …

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• 1 June

  Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital needs Own Institutional Review Board

  By Goodluck Musinguzi MRRH Chairman Board Dr. James Mugume presides over the board meeting on 21st February, seated centrally to facilitate engagements with members Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) is poised to launch its own Institutional Review Board (IRB), overseeing medical research involving human subjects. Currently, MRRH researchers relies on …

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• 1 June

  Uganda Launches Groundbreaking National HIV Survey to Accelerate 2030 Elimination Goal

  by Goodluck Musinguzi The Government of Uganda has officially launched the Uganda Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (UPHIA) 2024–2025 survey, a landmark national initiative aimed at accelerating the country’s progress towards eliminating HIV as a public health threat by 2030. The survey, set to begin in early 2025 after an extensive …

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• 1 June

  Successful Mosquito Nets Distribution Reduces Malaria Cases in Rwampara District, Uganda

  by Goodluck Musinguzi Rwampara District, Uganda – In a promising turn of events, the Government of Uganda’s proactive efforts to combat malaria through distributing long-lasting mosquito nets have yielded significant results in Rwampara District. According to local health officials and community members, the impact of this initiative is indisputable. Over the …

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• 1 June

  Brand-new ICU to Revolutionize Healthcare Accessibility in Jinja

  by Goodluck Musinguzi In a significant leap forward for healthcare accessibility, the Republic of Uganda proudly inaugurated a newly upgraded and fully equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. The inauguration ceremony, graced by esteemed dignitaries including the Minister for Presidency, Hon Milly Babalanda and Minister of Health …

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• 1 June

  Hoima Regional Referral Hospital To Enhance Healthcare With Modern ICU And Key Upgrades

  by GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, located in the heart of Uganda’s Bunyoro region, has marked a major milestone in healthcare by unveiling a modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This new addition is part of the Uganda Covid-19 Response and Emergency Preparedness Project (UCREPP) aims to strengthen the hospital’s …

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