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Uganda, uganda news

Uganda Registers Highest COVID-19 Cases in A single Day.

UPDATE:Today, Uganda has registered the highest number of COVID-19 cases at 318 in a single day. The breakdown of the cases is as follows; • Amuru Prisons: 154 (153 inmates, 1 prison staff) • Contacts and Alerts (136) : Kampala -65,Kiryandongo-14, Gulu-9, Mbarara-9, Kitgum-8, Arua-8, Wakiso-7, Mbale-4, Buikwe-4, Masaka-2, Bugiri-1, Jinja-1, Luweero-1 Manafwa 1, Masindi 1, Mityana 1 • Health workers (20): Kitgum 9, Kampala … Continue reading Uganda Registers Highest COVID-19 Cases in A single Day.

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Education, Uganda

Government Promises to buy Tablets for UPE Pupils.

The government of Uganda has promised to secure Tablets for pupils in UPE schools across the country to facilitate digital learning. Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Education Alex Kakooza says they partnered with War Child Holland Organisation to run a pilot study whether digital learning among pupils ca be attained in the country. He said they have started with 50 tablets distributed to Nalongo Primary … Continue reading Government Promises to buy Tablets for UPE Pupils.

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Opportunities/Jobs

Child Protection Assistant Needed, West Nile – Uganda

Position: Child Protection Assistant Report to: Child Protection Facilitator Location: West Nile, Uganda Purpose of the position: The Child Protection Assistant is responsible for timely field level implementation, monitoring and documentation of children activities ran through Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) and Peace clubs. The Child Protection Assistant is responsible for data management, capacity building of community structures, mobilization of community members for community engagement, conduct awareness … Continue reading Child Protection Assistant Needed, West Nile – Uganda

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Africa, Uganda

Boy Living With HIV Abandoned In Hospital

A 14 year old boy living with HIV is stuck at Kiwoko hospital where he was abandoned by his parents during the COVID-19 lockdown. The boy was admitted at Kiwoko hospital after developing HIV related opportunistic infections. He had been abandoned at the grand father’s home in Wankwale village in Nakaseke district early this month with no care or medical treatment. On July 10th, the … Continue reading Boy Living With HIV Abandoned In Hospital

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Africa, South Africa

Concerns Of The Death Toll Of COVID-19 In South Africa

There are concerns of the death toll of COVID-19 in South Africa may be significantly higher than what the official results show. A record of 572 deaths of the virus have been recorded in the past 24 hours alone but researchers from South Africa’s medical council say that figures for natural deaths are even higher than the usual suggesting thousands of the COVID-19 deaths may … Continue reading Concerns Of The Death Toll Of COVID-19 In South Africa

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Education, Uganda

KIU’s Vice Chancellor Replaced.

Professor Muhammad Mandani a leading Ugandan academic author and political commentator has been announced the Kampala universities ‘new chancellor. Professor Mandani who is also a director of Makerere institute of social research herbalist lay-man professor at school international of public affairs in Columbia university and a professor of Anthropology including a political science and African studies. Prof.Mandani replaces Prof. J.M Ssebuufu who has just completed … Continue reading KIU’s Vice Chancellor Replaced.

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Africa

Over 50 People Put In Quarantine Over COVID-19

A total number of 50 persons have been held under mandatory quarantine following the death of a 34 year old yesterday who presented with signs and symptoms of COVID-19. The deceased was a Kenyan national married to a Ugandan man in nyabaale sub county, Namisindwa district. She was rushed to joy’s hospi-c.center  in Mbale in a critical state on Wednesday but died shortly after. Now … Continue reading Over 50 People Put In Quarantine Over COVID-19

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Africa, Zambia

ZAMBIAN POLICE LAUNCHED OFFICER MANHUNT

Police in Zambia have launched a man hunt for an officer who announced his resignation through a video posted on Facebook. The police man who identified himself in a video as sergeant Jayson kipepo announced his resignation last Thursday to take responsibility on what is happening in Zambia. He claimed to have a lot of questions that people have not answered despite his numerous letters … Continue reading ZAMBIAN POLICE LAUNCHED OFFICER MANHUNT

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