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MAKERERE UNIVERSITY UNVEILS THERMAL IMAGING BIO DEGRADABLE MASKS AND 3D PRINTING THAT HAS TRANSFORMED BULAMU VENTILATORS TO FIGHT COVID-19

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

Makerere University has developed new technology to produce fast and more accurate  temperature measurements in the continued  fight against the

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PANIC AS COVID 19 SWEEPS GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, AGENCIES AND BANKS

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

Several government Ministries and Agencies have reduced their working staff levels to 30% and many sent into self isolation after

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GOVERNMENT WARNS OF A SECOND LOCK-DOWN AS A RECORD 318 COVID -19 CASES ARE REGISTERED IN A SINGLE DAY

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

BY OUR REPORTERS Government has hinted at a second national  lock-down to contain the spread and increase in registered cases

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GOVT DISTRIBUTES FREE FACE MASKS IN KAMPALA, WAKISO AND MUKONO

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

The Ministry of Health has started distribution of facee masks in the districts of Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono as the

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COVID 19: CURFEW HOURS REVISED AS SALONS ,BODA BODAS, ARCADES ARE OPENED

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 UgandaUpdate 1 Comment

BY Ugandaupdatenews Reporter Much to the relief and excitement of low income earners ,President Yoweri Museveni has announced government’s easing

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UGANDA’S BULAMU LOW COST MEDICAL VENTILATORS NOW SET FOR CLINICAL TRIALS

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

BY MOSES SSERWANGA The Bulamu low cost medical ventilators produced  in Uganda  are now ready for clinical trials before there

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DENMARK GIVES UGANDA UG.SHS. 4BN TO FIGHT COVID-19

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

Government  has received an additional financial support of  US dollars IM (UGX.4bn)from  Denmark through World Health Organisation (WHO) to support

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MUSEVENI PROMISES SOFT LOANS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES : OPENS MORE BORDER DISTRICTS NOT AFFECTED BY COVID 19

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

BY OUR REPORTER In his 16th Covid -19 address to the nation , President Yoweri Museveni has opened more  border

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THE UGANDA GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES AND AGENCIES THAT WILL BE AFFECTED MOST BY THE PROPOSED COVID-19 AUSTERITY

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0 Comments

BY OUR SENIOR CORRESPONDENTS As government accounting officers prepare to discuss the austerity measures proposed by  the Covid-19 Task force

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UGANDA’S MINISTER OF HEALTH UNVEILS BULAMU A LOCALLY MADE LOW COST MEDICAL VENTILATOR TO FIGHT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

June 12, 2020June 15, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0 Comments

BY MOSES SSERWANGA Uganda’s Minister of Health  Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng flanked by the Makerere University  Deputy Vice Chancellor in

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A shout out to CJ Owiny- Dollo, Norbert Mao over Balaalo paranoia -Ofwono Opondo
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