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Government of Uganda response to COVID-19- Page 2

LEFT-RIGHT: Emmanuel Katongole, Chairman of the Covid-19 Response Fund; NITA-U's Marketing and Communications Lead, Steven Kirenga and Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Ruhakana Rugunda at the launch of the Covid-19 crowdfunding platform last week. As, at May 3rd 2020 the Katongole committee had mobilised up to UGX7 billion in cash, UGX4 billion in pledges, 50 vehicles valued at UGX5 billion as well as food stuffs, medical equipment and others valued at UGX5 billion- altogether UGX 21 billion.

COVID-19: Rugunda unveils NITA-built crowdfunding platform

The Office of the Prime Minister has this morning unveiled a citizen fundraising platform aimed at assisting the government of Uganda in mobilising resources and funds from its citizenry and well-wishers to
May 12, 2020
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Ministry of Health response team takes a sample from a suspected case in Kampala. All of the 2,400 cases tested yesterday, returned negative. To date, the cumulative number of tested cases stand at 29,832. Photo: Muhsin K. Nuwagaba

Day 29 of 35 Days’ Lockdown: No new Covid-19 cases in over 72 hours

All the 2,400 samples tested on April 28th, 2020 returned negative for Covid-19, the Ministry of Health has reported. In a late-night 11:47 pm tweet on April 28th, the Ministry announced that
April 29, 2020
Uganda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng (pictures), and her colleagues, Dr. Diana Atwiine and Dr. Henry Mwebesa the ministry’s Permanent Secretary and Director General of Health Services have become the face of Uganda’s resistance to the Covid-19 disease. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has also been praised by the public for his firm, yet empathetic response to managing the spread of the disease

VOTE OF CONFIDENCE: 80% of Ugandans confident about gov’t efforts to stop Covid-19 spread

80per cent of Ugandans who took part in a Geopoll Survey say the government has done enough to stop Covid-19 spread. The survey, titled: Coronavirus in Sub-Saharan Africa; how Africans in 12
April 28, 2020
Amos Nzeyi, is a Ugandan businessman, entrepreneur, and industrialist. He is the Executive Chairman for Crown Beverages Ltd and former Chairman, Uganda Manufacturers Association

COVID-19 ECONOMIC EFFECTS ON UGANDA: An open letter to president Museveni from businessman, Amos Nzeyi

First of all, I would like to thank you and your cabinet- for the courageous leadership thus far- especially the decisions announced on March 18th 2020 which among others include the decision
March 21, 2020
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