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Covid19 tests before reporting to school not a necessity – MoH

Ugasite Jan 7, 2022

With schools set to reopen next week, the Ministry of Health has issued a warning to schools to desist from stressing parents with Covid tests saying that testing is not a primary requirement.

Covid-19 Updates

Uganda: 12 more people succumb to Covid19

Ugasite Jan 6, 2022

The Ministry of Health Thursday announced that 12 more individuals have succumbed to the Covid19 pushing the death tally to 3,325 cases.

Education

School Return: Government announces reporting dates for schools in Kampala, Mukono, Mpigi, and Wakiso districts

Ugasite Jan 3, 2022

Following a presidential directive to have schools reopened from January 10, the Ministry of Education and Sports has announced reporting dates for schools in the districts of Kampala, Mukono, Mpigi and Wakiso.

Covid-19 Updates

Uganda: MoH annouces three new deaths from Covid19

Ugasite Jan 2, 2022

The Ministry of Health Saturday announced three new deaths from Covid19 pushing the death tally in Uganda to 3,297 cases.

Education

Schools reopened as Museveni lifts restrictions

Ugasite Dec 31, 2021

President Yoweri Museveni has directed that all schools and institutions of learning will resume operations starting from January 10.

Covid-19 Updates

Omicron: Health ministry welcomes vaccine booster dozes

Ugasite Dec 27, 2021

The Ministry of Health has given a go ahead to Ugandans above 50 and those with underlying conditions to get vaccine booster jabs amidst rising Omicron variant cases.

Covid-19 Updates

Covid19: Tension as MoH confirms 743 new cases

Ugasite Dec 27, 2021

The Ministry of Health Monday confirmed 743 new cases from COVID-19 tests done on 25 December 2021 pushing the cumulative confirmed cases in the country to 135,091.

Covid-19 Updates

Covid19: MoH confirms three new deaths

Ugasite Dec 9, 2021

The Ministry of Health Thursday announced three new deaths from Covid19 tests done on on 6 December 2021. This now brings the death tally in the country to 3,261.

Health

MoH launches vaccination campaign in West Nile region

Ugasite Dec 9, 2021

Part of government's strategy to contain the spread of the Covid19, the Minister of Health has launched the regional vaccination drive in the West Nile region.

Education

Prepare your minds for school reopening – Janet Museveni urges learners

Ugasite Dec 8, 2021

The Education Minister, Janet Museveni has called upon all learners across the country to prepare their mindsets for school reopening in early January.