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UNBS is on countrywide sensitisation of local leaders, schools and their administrators on food safety requirements.

Daily Monitor Thursday April 22 2021 A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier receives a Covid-19 jab at the Senior Officers’ Diagnositic Centre in Mbuya, Kampala, on April 18. One of the reasons why a number of Ugandans have shunned vaccination is fear and uncertainty which are fueled by lack of accurate and adequate information. PHOTO | DAVID LUBOWA Summary The issue: Vaccination Our view: Now that we have the vaccine, what’s stopping us from using the same level of vigilance and...

Covid-19 vaccines will expire in July, says Health ministry Wednesday April 21 2021 A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier receives a Covid-19 jab at the Senior Officers’ Diagnositic Centre in Mbuya, Kampala, on April 18. More than 280,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines could expire before being used. photo/DAVID LUBOWA. Summary Amuru District is one of the districts which Dr Alfred Driwale, the Head of immunisation programme at the Health ministry, had earlier singled out over low vac...