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More men above 40 contracting HIV, according to a 2016 impact assessment of the disease

More men above 40 contracting HIV, according to a 2016 impact assessment of the disease

The Uganda population HIV impact assessment survey 2016 released  last week reveals that the current HIV prevalence among adults aged 15 to 49 in the country is at 6%, among children under 5 years stands at 0.5% while among those aged between 5 to 14 years still stands at 0.5% with the total number of Ugandans […]

Health minister Christine Ondoa to walk down the aisle

After Education Minister, Jessica Alupo walked down the aisle, it looks another minister is about to do so.  Health minister, Christine Andoa is now on the menu to make a wedding in a period less than a year since Alupo made hers.  Christine Andoa we are told she is preparing to walk down the aisle […]

Brig. Henry Tumukunde excites stanbic bank workers

Brig. Henry Tumukunde these days he is a happy man indeed. Our surveillance staff who followed Tumukunde to stanbic bank main branch yesterday were left in shock and awe when the brigadier approached the bank counter and unleashed several 100 US dollars to have them exchanged to Ugandan cash. Tumukunde went to the bank in […]

Ugandans asked to improve eating and living lifestyles as Diabetes increases

The government has expressed concern over the high number of patients’ with diabetes in Uganda. The ministry of health has says many hospitals are reporting increased cases of diabetes in different parts of the country. The ministry’s program manager in charge of non-communicable diseases Dr. James Sekajugo says the cases of diabetes have increased by […]