Tag: Jane Ruth Aceng
Nine Ebola Cases Confirmed in Kampala
The Ministry of Health has confirmed nine cases of Ebola in the Greater Kampala region. This brings the total number of patients in the...
Parliament Rejects Proposed Mandatory Vaccination
Parliament has rejected the proposed compulsory vaccination of adults that is provided for under the Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The government had proposed...
13 NRM Legislators Show Interest in Speakership
At least 13 members of parliament belonging to the ruling National Resistance Movement – NRM have shown interest in running for speakership to replace...
Why Minister Aceng Kicked Out Private Pharmacies from Mulago
Two private pharmacies that have been operating in Mulago National Referral hospital have been evicted following a directive by Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth...
New Health Bill Seeks to Impose Jail or Shs 4M Fine...
Parliament’s Committee on Health has started the consideration of the Public Health (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that among other things seeks to ensure mandatory COVID-19...
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...
World Heart Day: Ugandans Urged to Live Healthy Lifestyles
As people with cardiovascular disease face greater risk of developing severe forms of COVID-19 disease, the Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has...
Minister Aceng Tasked to Explain Why Clinical Medicine Interns Are Idle
The Speaker of Parliament has tasked the Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng to explain her ministry’s failure to have students under the...
Frontline Health Workers Rewarded as Uganda Marks 58 Years of Independence
In celebration of Uganda’s 58th Independence anniversary, Airtel Uganda this morning honored and awarded the Minister for Health Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng as well...
Police to Summon Aceng, Bobi and Mukula for Flouting COVID-19 Prevention...
The Uganda Police have said they plan to summon political leaders that have been flouting the COVID-19 guidelines from the Ministry of Health. The...