Gov’t Distributes Mosquito Nets to Boost Fight Against Malaria
By Tolit Ivan, Norbert Mao and Omony Denis In a bid to reinforce the fight against malaria, the Health Ministry…
AIDS Commission Warns of Unspent HIV Funds in Acholi Districts
Agency The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) has warned that the failure by several district local governments to utilize funds allocated…
Police Yet To Recover Stolen Gulu Hospital Vehicle
Tolit Ivan Detectives investigating the theft of a vehicle belonging to Gulu Regional Referral Hospital are yet to recover the…
Kitgum Medic Arrested over Illegal Surgeries
Agency Dr. Pope Paul Okwera, a medical doctor at Kitgum General Hospital, has been arrested for allegedly conducting surgery in…
Gulu City Authorities Renew Calls for Establishment of Mental Health Clubs in Schools
By Tolit Ivan Despite the establishment of mental health clubs in most schools in Uganda, the education stakeholders in Gulu…
Uganda Gets First Batch of HIV-Prevention Drug Lenacapavir
Agency An initial consignment of 19, 200 doses of Lenacapivir, a six-monthly HIV prevention injection drug, has arrived in Uganda,…
Stigma Identified As Major Obstacle to Mental Health Support
By Norbert Mao Stigma has been identified as the primary factor preventing people from seeking professional mental health assistance in…
Key Suspect in Theft of Gulu Hospital Vehicle Arrested
By Tolit Ivan & Agency Security have confirmed the arrest of a key suspect in connection to the theft of…
Five Arrested For Theft of Gulu Hospital Vehicle
By Tolit Ivan At least five staff of Gulu Regional Referral Hospital are in police custody at Gulu city central…
Illicit Alcohol Consumption Fueling Epilepsy in Acholi
By Tolit Ivan Health experts at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital have blamed the sharp rise in cases of epilepsy in…