Tag: COVID19
17 People Dying of Covid19 Everyday – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health is now banking on personal responsibility to curb the transmission of COVID-19 as the economy fully reopens.
Bars, entertainment centres, public...
Revelers Will Need Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination to Attend Concerts
Persons who are not vaccinated against COVID-19, will not be allowed to attend musical shows and concerts when the entertainment industry reopens next week.
The...
Grief as Former Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality MP Dies
Gordon Arinda, the former Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality Member of Parliament has succumbed to COVID-19.
Arinda breathed his last at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital on Sunday where...
Minister Katumba Loosens SOPs for Public Transport, Vaccination Card No Longer...
The government has withdrawn the condition that passengers must prove that they are fully vaccinated before using public transport.
The cancellation of the directive comes...
Bus Operators Maintain High Fares Despite Carrying Full Capacity
Bus operators have maintained transport fares despite being allowed to carry full capacity of passengers.
On Friday during the end of year address, President Yoweri...
Blended Learning: How Tech Can Help Students Post-Pandemic
Approximately 15 million Ugandan children have stayed home for 20 months, according to a UNICEF report on global school closures. While these stay-at-home measures...
Gov’t Allows Arriving Passengers at Entebbe Airport to Isolate at Home
Passengers arriving at Entebbe International Airport will no longer be required to wait for their Covid-19 test results.
The Minister for Health, Ruth Aceng said...
Uganda Receives 700,000 Doses of Sinovac Covid-19 Vaccine
Uganda has received an additional 700,000 doses of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines. This is the second batch of vaccine doses donated by the Chinese...
Uganda, South Sudan Form Joint Covid19 Taskforce
South Sudan and Uganda have agreed and set up a joint cross-border committee to help fight COVID-19 pandemic in both countries.
This was the outcome...
Mandatory Covid-19 Testing for Arriving Passengers at Entebbe Suspended
The government has postponed mandatory testing for all incoming passengers at Entebbe International Airport.
Last month, the Ministry of Health directed that effective September 3,...
