National Livestock farmers to pay for Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine Livestock farmers will meet the cost of purchasing vaccine for the foot and mouth disease (FMD). Story by Howwe \ 1707418729
National NMS Officials grilled over accountability for COVID-19 Vaccine funds Members of Parliament on the Health Committee want the National Medical Stores-NMS to account for the Covid-19 vaccine funds allocated to them in the last two financial years. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1641910951
National Health Ministry advised to recall least demanded COVID-19 vaccines from upcountry districts The Ministry of Health should recall some of their least demanded COVID-19 vaccines to avoid cases of expired vaccines, the District Health Officers have advised. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1637316838
National Ministry of health moves vaccination sites closer to people as vaccines near expiration The Ministry of Health has opened four vaccination sites including City Square, Old Taxi Park, Namboole Stadium and Mayor’s Garden in Entebbe in order to avoid expiry of the COVID-19 vaccines. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1634021796
National Uganda Receives Moderna Vaccine Donation from USA Government through the Ministry of health has received 647,080 Moderna vaccine doses from the US government. This becomes the eighth batch of doses received in Uganda since March this year. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1631004096
National Ugandans urged to go for vaccination as Health Ministry resumes exercise The Ministry of Health says it has administered 1,157, 251 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine since its roll out in March. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1628840688
National Uganda receives 3rd batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine A total of 175,200 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the French government through the COVAX facility have arrived in Uganda. The vaccines arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday night aboard KLM airlines. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1623918968
National 144,025 vaccinated against COVID-19 A total of 144,025 Ugandans has so far received their 1 st dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine availed to Uganda under the COVAX facility and a donation by the Government of India. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1617882639
National Uganda Police Force kicks off COVID-19 Vaccination Exercise At least 20,000 officers of the Uganda Police Force will receive COVID-19 vaccines in an exercise that kicked off today Wednesday at the Police Headquarters in Naguru. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1616595221
National 70-year-old persons told to join COVID-19 vaccination as 663,520 AstraZeneca doses reach all districts Ministry of health has distributed a total of 663,520 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to all districts across the country. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1616141851