Regional Referral Hospital
Three injured as Over-Speeding Car Rams into Boda Boda in Masaka
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Serere MP Okabe and Wife Perish in Nasty Accident on Mbale - Tirinyi ROAD
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Another Medic Succumbs to Ebola Virus Disease
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Ebola: Four Patients Discharged as Disease Extends to Five Districts
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Mbale RCC orders arrest of doctor for demanding UGX 100,000 to release dead body
A doctor at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital is in trouble for asking for a bribe of 100,000 Shillings before discharging a body for burial. Mbale Resident City Commissioner-RCC Ahamada Washaki asked the police to arrest Simon Opio, after he received the report about the matter.
Story by Mukama Evart
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Four arrested following 12 deaths from suspected poisonous waragi in Arua & Madi-Okollo
Detectives at Arua CPS have arrested four suspects in connection to the death of 12 people who consumed a suspected poisonous local brew known as City5 gin.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
MPs raise alarm over deplorable state of Mbale Regional Referral Hospital
Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee-PAC are alarmed by the overwhelming numbers of patients, poor state, and quality of services delivered at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital. The legislators were in the hospital on Monday and Tuesday to follow up on some of the issues raised in the Auditor General’s Report.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Two pupils killed by explosive in Gulu
Two pupils have been killed and two others injured critically following an explosion in Omel Sub County, Gulu district.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Jinja Regional Referral Hospital Administration blamed for the theft of oxygen cylinders
Jinja Regional Referral Hospital management has been blamed for laxity in stock-taking and ensuring security at the facility which led to the theft of oxygen cylinders.
Story by Mukama Evart
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National
Five staff at Arua Regional Referral Hospital in custody following theft of Ambulance
Police in Arua has arrested five people in connection to the disappearance of an ambulance belonging to Arua Regional Referral Hospital.
Story by Howwe Editor
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National
Shillings 94 Billion secured to procure, install oxygen plants in Referral hospitals across the country
A sum of 94 billion Shillings has been secured by the Ministry of Health for the procurement and installation of oxygen plants in hospitals, across the country.
Story by Howwe Editor
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National
Soroti District Health Authorities take vaccination drive to bars, Churches & burial sites
The COVID-19 vaccination drive in Soroti district has been extended to bars, trading centers, markets, burial sites and Churches in order to reach many people. The development follows low turn up of residents at health centers to receive the jab.
Story by Howwe Editor
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Guard attached to Securex Security in trouble for shooting civilian in Jinja
A security guard attached to Securex Security is facing charges of attempted murder for allegedly shooting and injuring a 27-year-old man.
Story by Howwe Editor
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Health Worker assaulted by Kabale RDC Body Guard
Barely a week after Health workers in Kigezi region complained of harassment from security personnel enforcing curfew and other COVID-19 guidelines
Story by Howwe Editor
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National
Mbale district loses 33 COVID-19 Patients in less than a fortnight
Mbale district has lost at least 33 people who have succumbed to COVID-19 in less than a fortnight. Health officials indicate that the patients died between June 18th and 29th, 2021
Story by Howwe Editor
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Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital set to re-open to the public on April 1st
Residents of Entebbe Municipality and neighboring areas will regain access to Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital next month when it re-opens to the public.
Story by Howwe Editor
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