Health

Sexual Reproductive Health: Journalists Asked To Increase Coverage

July 27 Features, Health, local, Uncategorized no comments
  Ugandan journalists have been encouraged to afford Sexual Reproductive Health adequate coverage in a bid to increase awareness on the subject in a media engagement at the Kampala Serena Hotel, Wednesday, July 27. ...

Cancer Run Launched In Arua

July 27 Featured, Health, local no comments
  The annual regional Rotary CancerRun has been officially launched in Arua and is expected to attract more than 400 people come the 28th of August 2016.   “Last year we had about 200 people but due to the urge...

Airtel Uganda Maintains Fight Against Fistula

July 16 Featured, Health, Jobs no comments
  Airtel Uganda has handed over the proceeds that were collected during the Kabaka Birthday Run to contribute towards the fight against Fistula.   This was at the handover ceremony held at the Buganda palace in...

Rotary Cancer Run Launched, Centenary Bank Commits Shs110M

June 22 Featured, Health, local no comments
  Centenary Bank has committed to support the forthcoming Rotary Cancer Run with a Shs 110M boost. This was announced by the bank’s managing director, Fabian Kasi, during the launch of the Run at the Cancer Centre, ...

World Sickle Cell Day National Celebrations To Be Held In Bundibugyo ...

June 18 Featured, Health, local no comments
The United Nations General Assembly established the World Sickle Cell Day in 2008 during its 63rd session in order to increase awareness about sickle cell disease, its management and prevention among the public. It was 1...

Ugandans Need Over 40m For Cancer Treatment In Kenya

June 15 East Africa, Health no comments
  In April Uganda’s only radiotherapy machine was reported out of order after 21 years of faithful service spelling doom for cancer victims at Mulago. However, Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi agreed an arrangement that...

Bulambuli District Receives Ambulance And Medical Supplies From Airtel...

June 8 Featured, Health, local, Uncategorized no comments
  Airtel Uganda, through their ‘Together We Can’ initiative, recently gave Bulambuli district a health boost when they renovated a private health facility and equipped it with essential medical supplies and equipmen...

Thousands Of Indians Infected With HIV Through Blood Transfusions In L...

June 1 Health, International no comments
  It has been revealed that at least  2,234 Indians have contracted HIV while receiving blood transfusions in hospitals in the past 17 months alone.   The information was revealed by the country’s Nationa...

Airtel Uganda ExtendsFree Health Services to Kampala City

May 30 Featured, Health, local no comments
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, Airtel Uganda today offered free health services to residents of Kampala city and surrounding areas through a free community health fair held at St Joseph Mulago...

Kampala Community To Receive Free Health Services

May 19 Featured, Health, local no comments
Airtel Uganda is set to offer free health services to residents of Kampala through a free community health fair that has been scheduled for the 28th of May 2016.   In partnership with the Hind’s Feet Project,a Non-P...