Health officials at Muko Health Centre IV in Rubanda district, western Uganda are struggling to provide adequate services for pregnant women due to failure to access basic protective gear such as gloves, water and inadequate space in the maternity ward. The health admits more than 20 expectant mothers on a daily. Public health officials are afraid…
By Flavia Nassaka Regulation of prices by government in a free market economy is not common but always left to the forces of demand and supply. However, under the Corona virus pandemic, Uganda human rights activists have welcomed a move championed by a local NGO Center for Health Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) to turn to…
At least 95 percent of Kampala city’s 4 million residents are worried about the continued spread of COVID-19 in the country according to Twaweza’s Sauti Za Wanainchi Survey. The survey found that the residents were worried about the current wave of the pandemic. Uganda is experiencing the second wave of the pandemic and new cases…