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DANGEROUS: Importing New Covid-19 Drug May Undermine Uganda’s Fight Against HIV/AIDS

DANGEROUS: Importing New Covid-19 Drug May Undermine Uganda’s Fight Against HIV/AIDS

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda[SHIFTMEDIA NEWS ] COVID 19 deaths and infection might have reduced in Uganda in particular and the African continent in general, with minimal deaths registered so far compared to other continents.…

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TOUGH: Unvaccinated Citizens To Pay Hefty Fines Of $ 8,000 Or 4 Months Jail

TOUGH: Unvaccinated Citizens To Pay Hefty Fines Of $ 8,000 Or 4 Months Jail

By SMN Reporter AUSTRIA |SHIFTMEDIA| In October, Uganda’s Ministry of Health slotted an idea of having a law to make COVID 19 vaccination mandatory for all Ugandans. Under the proposed law, intended to inspire others…

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AGONY OF FACTS: Journalist Grilled Over Shs70b Nurses’ & Midwives Lunch Allowance Story

AGONY OF FACTS: Journalist Grilled Over Shs70b Nurses’ & Midwives Lunch Allowance Story

By Our Reporter KAMPALA Uganda- SHIFTMEDIA-  The hazards of the media profession struck a top Ugandan Investigative Journalist on Monday August 23 2021. Patrick Jaramogi, the Investigative Editor with Shift Media News, an online Investigative…

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RESIGN: Human Rights Defenders Want Dr. Atwine Out Of Ministry Of Health Over Accountability Issues

RESIGN: Human Rights Defenders Want Dr. Atwine Out Of Ministry Of Health Over Accountability Issues

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary and President Museveni’s personal physician is under fire for alleged corruption. On Monday Human Rights Activists demanded her immediate resignation over misuse of Covid 19 relief…

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AID: Stanbic Bank, Vivo Energy, Umeme, Support Kawempe Hospital

AID: Stanbic Bank, Vivo Energy, Umeme, Support Kawempe Hospital

By Our Reporter KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Stanbic Bank has come out to support reduction of maternal deaths in Uganda. Stanbic Bank in collaboration with ATC Uganda, Huawei, Vivo energy, Liberty Life, UNOC, MTN, Umeme, Uganda Communication Commission,…

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TRUTH: Ivermectin Reduces COVID 19 Death Rates By 90%

TRUTH: Ivermectin Reduces COVID 19 Death Rates By 90%

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Most countries are going back into lockdown due to the spike in Covid-19 cases. Currently there over 36,000 Covid-19 cases and 290 deaths registered in Uganda so far. The numbers are…

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Government Secures 10 Ambulances For Highway Emergency Response

Government Secures 10 Ambulances For Highway Emergency Response

BY AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Emergency response for accident victims along the various Highways in the country has got a boost following the acquisition of 10 ambulances by government. The ambulances purchased by the…

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Uganda COVID 19 Cases to Rise To 40,000 By December- Scientists

Uganda COVID 19 Cases to Rise To 40,000 By December- Scientists

BY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| As the nation gears to the Presidential address later tonite (8pm), there worry especially in Kampala following the high rise in community infections with Saturday figures showing the highest ever…

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WHO Applauds Rwanda For Addressing COVID 19 Pandemic

WHO Applauds Rwanda For Addressing COVID 19 Pandemic

BY DR. TEDROS GHEBREYESUS GENEVA|SHIFTMEDIA| Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening. This Thursday marks six months since WHO declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern. This is the sixth time a global health…

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Arua COVID 19 Treatment Center Runs Out Of PPEs

Arua COVID 19 Treatment Center Runs Out Of PPEs

BY OUR CORRESPONDENT ARUA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Health workers at Arua hospital COVID-19 treatment centre have run out of protective gowns. According to the members of the district surveillance team, it’s now more than a month since…

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