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Developers of Covidex and Covilyce-1 had said in July that they were set to subject their products to clinical trials

Now that herbal medicine has started being registered, demand for it has increased. But traditional healers lack the capacity to produce in bulk, while maintaining quality

Whereas doctors question the effectiveness of herbal medicines, experts in natural medicines insist herbal medicines deserve equal chance to be used in care for Covid-19 patients like synthetic...

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July 28, 2021 Prof Patrick Ogwang during the interview Prof Patrick Ogwang has asked the High court to dismiss a case filed against him that hes not not the lawful proprietor and inventor of Covidex, a Covid-19 supportive treatment herbal drug.  Covidex drug was recently approved by the Nation Drug Authority (NDA) as a supportive treatment in the management of viral infections and many people have given testimonies about its efficacy in the treatment of Covid-19.  But earlier this month,...

July 14, 2021 Prof Patrick Ogwang conducting a session with PhD students A few weeks ago, President Yoweri Museveni berated the Western world for selfishly clinging on to the millions of vaccine doses against Covid-19. Speaking at the virtual World Health Organisation (WHO) summit (The African Perspective) on June 28, at Speke Resort Munyonyo, the president accused Americans and Europeans of hoarding the vaccines from Africans. The president also wondered why Africans depend on the Western wor...

Pharmaceutical companies wanted big profit margins, and thereby refused to not only share the formulae to hard-hit countries, but also declined to reduce the market price of their therapy, which was way beyond their investment. It was a genocide as HIV/Aids was a global pandemic, and needed collective effort. It was much later when the first Bush administration – and Dr Mugyenyi actually went and spoke to US Congress to make the case for more ARV support – that these combination drugs would...