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Police Officers Lead Blood Donation Drive to Mark African Public Service Day
The Inspector General of Police, Abbas Byakagaba, along with other senior police officers, participated in a blood donation drive at…
US Government Provides Hospital Storage to Uganda’s Defence Forces
The United States government has given a new hospital storage facility to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF). This facility…
Polio Virus Hits Mbale City, Over 3 People Affected
Steven Masiga, Mbale City - Polio, a highly contagious disease, is reported to have broken out in Mbale. In a…
Uganda Heart Institute, Jinja Hospital Offer Free Cardiac Surgeries to Infants
The Uganda Heart Institute (UHI), in collaboration with Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, has launched a five-day camp to provide free…
Hospital Hackings Surge, Putting Patient Data and Safety at Risk
NEW YORK — The same technology that makes it convenient for patients to request prescription refills, view test results and schedule…
Uganda Struggles to Meet Safe Blood Demand
The demand for safe blood in Uganda is increasing as the population is projected to reach 55 million by 2025.…
