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L-R: WHO Representative- Dr Yonas, WHO officer-Dr Bodo, Irish Deputy Ambassodor-Ms Nicole McHugh and the Minister of Health-Dr Aceng at the handover of the equipment worth USD 250,000 procured by WHO with funding from the Irish Government

Uganda Receives COVID-19 Equipment from WHO Supported by the Irish Government

Kampala, 30th September 2020:- The Minister of Health Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has hailed the support of the donor partners and the United Nations Family towards Ugan

COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 28 September 2020

28 September 2020 — Twelve (12) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 1283 samples tested today.

African island states launch joint medicines procurement initiative

African island states launch joint medicines procurement initiative

Ministers of Health from seven small African island states today signed an agreement to jointly procure drugs and vaccines in a bid to improve quality and access to medicines and other health products.

COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 27 September 2020

27 September 2020 — Nine (9) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2207 samples tested today.

COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 26 September 2020

26 September 2020 — Thirteen (13) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 1894 samples tested today.

COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 25 September 2020

25 September 2020 — Nine (9) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 1400 samples tested today.

Guest of Honor in a group photo during the launch event

Zanzibar launches its Digital Health Strategy

COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 24 September 2020

24 September 2020 — Ten (10) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2158 samples tested today.