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Hon Mary Karooro Okurut, the Chairperson of the Covid-19 Taskforce Fund (3rd left) and Honourable Dr. John Muyingo, the Uganda State Minister for Higher Education (4th left) hand over the masks and paint to the representatives of Gayaza High School, Mt. St Mary’s College Namagunga, and Nabisunsa Girls School. With them is Mr. Mizumoto Horii (3rd right), the Deputy Head of the Japanese Embassy in Uganda and Tyron Immelmann (2nd right), the Kansai Plascon Uganda Retail Marketing Manager.

Kansai Plascon Uganda donates Anti Mosquito Paint and masks to Uganda schools ahead of post-COVID-19 lockdown reopening

KAMPALA, June 12th, 2020―Kansai Plascon Uganda, a subsidiary of Japanese paint company Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., yesterday, June 12th donated 4,000 litres of the company’s Anti Mosquito Paint to the Ministry of
June 13, 2020
Monsignor David Cappo is the Chief Executive, YouBelong Uganda; Catholic Priest and Social Worker; Former Member of the Australian Government’s Expert Panel on Mental Health; Former Commissioner for Social Inclusion for the South Australian Government.

OPINION: Overcoming Covid-19 in Uganda—A call for solidarity and strict adherence to public health measures

By Monsignor David Cappo Do you believe that COVID-19 is real? Have you felt prepared to follow the President’s lockdown and social distancing measures? While the majority of people in Uganda would
June 10, 2020
AstraZeneca’s headquarters in Luton, Britain. The British drugmaker is championing efforts to make as much as 2 billion vaccine shots annually starting this September, raising hopes that the world could quickly get back on its feet.

COVID-19: British drugmaker AstraZeneca aiming to make 2 billion doses of vaccine starting this September

British Pharmaceutical Company AstraZeneca has said they are gunning to start manufacturing and distributing as many as 2 billion doses of a coronavirus vaccine, including 400 million for the U.S. and U.K.
June 8, 2020
The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng (left) at the 19th May 2020 launch of the Port Health COVID-19 laboratory at the main Uganda-Tanzania border point at Mutukula border. The laboratory equipment includes two GeneXpert machines capable of processing 64 COVID-19 samples per hour.

COVID-19: Confirmed cases reach 616 as more 23 cases are discovered amongst truck drivers and contacts

Results from samples tested on 06th June 2020 have confirmed 23 new Covid-19 cases, taking Uganda’s confirmed total cases to 616. According to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the 23, include: 7 truck
June 7, 2020
Located in Kampala - Makerere, Nyumbani Hotel Makerere has 55 comfortable rooms. According to government, unlike the other hotels which declined to grant suspected Covid-19 access, the hotel owners were flexible and open.

How Tourism Minister, Kiwanda was thrown out of a Kampala Hotel at midnight with 80 quarantined Covid-19 suspects and Hotel Nyumbani came to the rescue

On the evening of March 18th 2020, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni announced government would shut down schools, religious gatherings and entertainment places in order to decongest high risk population concentration zones.
June 3, 2020
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