“We still have a serious challenge with sickle cell disease, which contributes to 20% of under-five mortality every year.

Ministry permanent secretary Diana Atwine made the call during the closure of a high-level stakeholders meeting on February 18, 2025, at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala. The call comes one ...

Uganda’s health ministry permanent secretary, Dr Diana Atwine, has called for stronger partnerships in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The call was made during ...

Uganda has confirmed nine cases of the deadly disease Ebola, the health ministry said Tuesday, raising the count in its latest outbreak from three.

The ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Diana Atwine, yesterday said the discovery follows separate confirmations from three laboratories of the Central Public Health Laboratory in Kampala ...

Since FDC lost the 2011 elections, the party has been calling for the consciensitisation of the masses as a precursor to ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), has provided 14.4 billion ...

After the first Ebola death in Uganda in years, a senior health official says authorities in the African nation are "in full control of the situation." ...

Kigali, RwandaUganda’s health ministry permanent secretary, Dr Diana Atwine, has called for stronger partnerships in addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).The call was made ...

RONALD MUSOKE | The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has boosted Uganda’s ongoing fight against Ebola and ...

Uganda’s success Uganda’s Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Atwine. (Courtesy) Uganda’s health ministry permanent secretary, Dr Diana Atwine, highlighted the critical ...