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The owner of Teso Coaches Faustine Etilu has Tuesday passed on, The Tower Post has learnt. Etilu who breathed his last at Mulago ICU ward died of Covid19, according to his brother Jovans Peter Odikor. Etilu had been admitted at Soroti Referral Hospital after he tested positive for Covid19. He was undergoing treatment
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Medical workers at Mukono General Hospital are in panic following the loss of their colleague to COVID-19. William Mule, who has been the coordinator of laboratory technicians in Mukono district, breathed his last on Wednesday morning while being transferred from Kiruddu hospital to Mulago National Referral Hospital for further management. His death
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MTN Uganda has today launched a training program aimed at equipping SMEs with knowledge and techniques on business survival and continuity amidst and post the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will benefit 600 SMEs in six districts of Uganda namely; Kampala, Wakiso, Masaka, Mbarara, Jinja and Lira selected on the basis of
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Schools have five weeks to register candidates for their final examinations, according to Uganda National Examination Board-UNEB. The UNEB Spokesperson, Janipher Kalule, says the schools have five weeks from the resumption of candidate classes on October 15th, 2020 to register the candidates to enable the exams body to organize. She says that
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Scores have been arrested at Home bet offices were Detectives from Central Police Station (CPS) found them betting and conducting business as usual. The operation was informed after police received a tip that Home Bet has been carrying out business for the past weeks which coincidentally is against Presidential Directives
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Aviation Police officers have today arrested 23 travelers who turned up at Entebbe International Airport with forged PCR COVID-19 test certificates. The suspects include 13 men and 10 women who have been detained at Aviation Police station at Entebbe International Airport. Patrick Onyango, the Kampala Metropolitan spokesperson says the suspects will be
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By Paul Ampurire As the battle against Covid rages on in Uganda, it’s fair to say we are in the phase I will call ‘Complacency’. It’s been seven months of raising awareness on what Covid is, how it spreads, signs and symptoms, and prevention. And we’ve done well on the front
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By: URN The joint security operations on Monday night impounded 331 motorcycles plus 211 cars and bigger vehicles for flouting the curfew. Although the curfew takes effect at 2100 hours(9pm) hours, police allowed another one hour before apprehending those still on the road at 2200 hours (10pm). Superintendent of Police Patrick Onyango
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Medical doctors at Mulago Hospital have Friday confirmed that Nexus Bar and Lounge proprietor Ivan Kakooza succumbed to Covid19. Kakooza breathed his last on Thursday night having been admitted at Mulago Hospital for a fortnight. According to the medical personnel whose names remain anonymous, the deceased had shown signs of improvement after
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The coronavirus pandemic has taken another toll as it has claimed a lawmaker earlier today. Woman representative of Pallisa District, Faith Alupo has passed on after she reportedly contracted the coronavirus. This makes her first MP in the country to succumb to the virus in Uganda. The MP passed on from
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