Bufumbira County News Today

The parliamentary Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation has called on the government to present laws regulating genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to provide for the ongoing research on gene drives in the country. Gene Drive Technology, which is being done under the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), is the preferential transmission of genes intended for

Download logoMembers of Parliament have called on Government to provide adequate funding and other necessary support to Uganda’s missions abroad, to

Download logoA section of MPs is planning to introduce a bill prohibiting Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). Led by Bufumbira County East MP, Hon.

Download logo The Minister of State for Health (General Duties), Hon. Anifa Kawooya, has asked countrymen and women to remain vigilant in the wake of the Ebola outbreak in Mubende district. Kawooya was on Tuesday, 20 September 2022 presenting a statement before Parliament on the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Mubende, located about […]

Directors of regional government referral hospitals in Uganda have raised concerns over shortages of specialists and consultants, which they said has resulted in poor service delivery.

Download logoA cross section of directors of regional referral hospitals want government to prioritise budgeting for recruitment of specialists and

Download logo A cross section of directors of regional referral hospitals want government to prioritise budgeting for recruitment of specialists and consultants in the 2022/2023 financial year. The hospital directors blamed poor service delivery on the shortage of specialists and consultants.   The directors of Hoima, Mbale, Lira and Moroto regional referral hospitals made the […]