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CLARIFIED: Dr Atwine Speaks Out On Shs70b Nurses’ Lunch Allowance,  As Rugunda summons Line Ministers

CLARIFIED: Dr Atwine Speaks Out On Shs70b Nurses’ Lunch Allowance, As Rugunda summons Line Ministers

By Our Reporter KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- After we reported on Thursday that the minister for Health had allegedly diverted shs70b meant for nurses lunch, the ministry has come out to clarify the allegations. In a press statement…

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COVID-19: Gates Foundation Pledges $250m To Accelerate Vaccine Distribution

COVID-19: Gates Foundation Pledges $250m To Accelerate Vaccine Distribution

By SMN Reporter SEATTLE|SHIFTMEDIA|  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it will commit an additional $250 million to support the research, development, and equitable delivery of lifesaving tools in the global effort against…

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WORRY: Covid 19 Numbers Soar, Government Loses Grip, Deaths Rise

WORRY: Covid 19 Numbers Soar, Government Loses Grip, Deaths Rise

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| The country seems on FIRE! Covid-19 is taking a heavy toll across the country with over 80% (70 districts) already bombarded with the disease. According to the Ministry of…

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COVID-19 Will Eventually Become Seasonal, Researchers Predict

COVID-19 Will Eventually Become Seasonal, Researchers Predict

|SHIFTMEDIA |A new study argues that COVID-19 is likely to become a seasonal disease similar to influenza — but not before a vaccine and greater herd immunity are achieved. New research published in the journal Frontiers…

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COVID 19 Hurts Access To ARVs: Reach Out Mbuya Clients Speak Out

COVID 19 Hurts Access To ARVs: Reach Out Mbuya Clients Speak Out

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Since its outbreak in Wuhan in China in December last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused much uncertainty around the world, including for people living with and affected by HIV…

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“Consider Food Nutrition As SOPs”: Food Rights Activists Urge President Museveni

“Consider Food Nutrition As SOPs”: Food Rights Activists Urge President Museveni

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| “If you don’t make food your medicine, you will make medicine your food. The writing has been put on the wall by food rights activists as the country grapples…

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