By Goodluck Musinguzi The RDC LT.Joe Walunsimbi has commissioned Rukoki Health Centre IV maternity ward today 25th January 2025. Rukoki Maternity ward was gutted by fire in June 2024 and since then the facility has been operationalizing under challenges of limited accommodation for mothers. Rehabilitation of the Maternity ward has …
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May, 2025
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21 May
AMUDAT DISTRICT REGISTERS HIGH MALARIA VACCINE UPTAKE, 3000 DOSES FINISHED
Amudat district registers high Malaria vaccine uptake By Timothy Eudo and Musinguzi Goodluck Health authorities in Amudat district have reported very positive uptake of the recently launched malaria vaccination campaign. According to the authorities, the community was very positive, leading to the exhaustion of the first batch of the vaccines. …
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18 May
ARUA HEALTH OFFICIAL URGES RESIDENTS TO STICK TO MALARIA VACCINATION SCHEDULE
Dr Alfred Amandu, the Arua City Principal Health Officer in charge of Environmental Health BY MUSINGUZI GOODLUCK & RICHARD DRASIMAKU THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2025 Given the challenge of high rate of morbidity and mortality due to malaria, a health official has appealed to the public to stick to the schedule …
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17 May
Moroto District Leaders urged to Declare their Assets, Wealth and Liabilities
By Musinguzi Goodluck and Timothy Eodu-Moroto The Deputy IGG Dr. Okiria with Officials of Moroto District (Photo by Timothy Eodu) Officials from the Inspectorate of Government led by the Deputy Inspector General of Government-IGG Dr. Patricia Achan Okiria have urged both the technical and political leaders in Moroto district to …
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16 May
HOIMA STATE OF ART ICU HANDED OVER TO REFERRAL HOSPITAL AND DISTRICT LEADERSHIP
Hoima hospital overwhelmed by patients seeking ICU services By Goodluck Musinguzi Hoima Regional Referral Hospital is overwhelmed by the number of patients in need of Intensive care unit (ICU) services. Statistics at the hospital indicate that at least 30 patients in need of Intensive care Unit services are admitted every …
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11 May
Shs6.8 billion blood bank commissioned in Hoima
By Goodluck Musinguzi The 6.8 billion Shillings Hoima regional blood bank has been commissioned. The facility was commissioned by Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of Uganda. Construction work commenced in December 2022 and was executed by Geses Uganda Limited. It was funded by the World Bank under the Uganda …
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9 May
KOCHI HEALTH CENTER IN YUMBE BEGINS ASSEMBLING EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH
Kochi health center III Maternity ward completed, ready for use BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU AND GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI YUMBE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024 Technicians have began assembling equipment at Kochi health centre III in Yumbe district, expected to be a game changer in enhancing maternal health. This follows the completion of a …
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8 May
ARUA CITY DEVELOPMENT FORUM AIMS FOR IMPROVED HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY, DEVELOPMENT AFTER INDUCTION
Rasul Musa Ayiman, President of the Arua City Development Forum BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI AND RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA CITY: FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025 The Health sector is under the social services thematic working group and the forum will develop a working group plan to scrutinize sector. “We aim for improved …
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8 May
Minister Aceng Commissions Shs4.5b Satellite Laboratory in Lira City
By Goodluck Musinguzi The government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Health, has built a satellite laboratory at Lira Regional Referral Hospital in Lira City. Built at the cost of Shs4.5 billion under the COVID-19 response and emergency project with funding from the World Bank, Lira Regional Referral Hospital is …
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January, 2025
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31 January
MRRH registers tremendous improvements in 5S
By Timothy Eodu-Moroto Courtesy Photo Moroto Regional Referral Hospital has seen great improvements in five main departments of services that the facility offers in the past year -2024. This development is contained in the annual 5S-(sort, set shine, standardise, sustain) monitoring and evaluation report 2024 from the Ministry of Health. …
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