The Ministry of Health says it has revised malaria prevention interventions to encounter the disease which has continued to develop resistance to the treatment. The Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng says the government has revised its malaria prevention interventions to counter the vector which she said continues to […]
Members of Parliament led by the deputy speaker, Mr. Thomas Tayebwa are expected to walk on the streets of Kampala in a bid to raise awareness against malaria amongst citizens. The legislators under their umbrella body; Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Malaria have unveiled the month-long activities and campaigns with the […]
The state minister for primary health, Margaret Muhanga has implored all Ugandans to join government in efforts to fight Malaria. This comes at a time the country is reportedly experiencing a surge in malaria cases. Opening a 3-day national conference on malaria in Munyonyo, the minister noted that the country […]
By Mudangha Kolyanga & Fred Wambede Local leaders and health officials in Kibuku district have expressed concern over the increasing cases of severe malaria. Statistics from the district health department indicate children’s death rate from the disease stands at 2 to 3 at the health facilities while in communities it […]
By Xinhua On the profile of his social media account, Patient Kaloma, a medical researcher based in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is gazing at a plant that he clinches with his fingers. For a man who is not keen on expressing himself, Kaloma becomes chatty or […]
