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[New Times] The new Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, has committed to the implementation of key areas of priority in his line of duty.
A November 26 letter from the presidency asked the head of Uganda's national drug authority to 'work out a mechanism' to clear the importation of the vaccines.
China has about five COVID-19 vaccine candidates at different levels of trials. It was not clear what vaccine was being imported into Uganda.
One of the frontrunners is the Sinopharm vaccine developed by the Beijing Institute of Biological Product, a unit of Sinopharm’s China National Biotec Group (CNBG).
On Wednesday, the United Arab Emirates said the vaccine has 86% efficacy, citing an interim analysis of late-stage clinical trials.
China has used the drug to vaccinate up to a million people under its emergency use program.
On Tuesday, Morocco said it was ordering up to 10 million doses of the vaccine.
Record cases
Uganda on Monday registered 701 new COVID-19 cases, the highest-ever daily increase, bringing its national count to 23,200.
The new cases were out of the 5,578 samples tested for the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the country's health ministry said in a statement.
Tuesday's tally was 606, the second-highest ever number of new infections, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the east African country to 23,860.
Health authorities have blamed ongoing election campaigns which have drawn huge crowds for the rise in infections.
MINISTER of National Security Dr Horace Chang says that the Government will not pursue a policy of focusing on crime kingpins, but on dismantling entire criminal outfits.Dr Chang told the House of Representatives Tuesday night that the result of focusing on the gang leaders usually see an increase in crime and violence, as the gangsters become out of control and turn on each other for various reasons.
[UN News] Insecurity continues to plague Central Africa, the UN envoy for the region told the Security Council on Wednesday, highlighting concern for cross-border violence.
Photo credits: Getty Images Singer and songwriter Joan Armatrading (pictured), best known for her influential and eclectic music styles, ranging from soul, pop, and even reggae, was born on December 9, 1950, in Basseterre in Saint Kitts and Nevis. She lived there for seven years until she and her family relocated to Birmingham, England. Armatrading began writing music when she […]
[New Zimbabwe] ALL is set for conferment of city status to Victoria Falls Municipality this Wednesday, with President Mnangagwa arriving in the resort town Tuesday evening.
Manuel Scherif Data News Weekly Contributor The newly formed New Orleans City Council Street Renaming Commission will consider 37 streets, parks, and public places named after Confederate figures and White supremacists, for future renaming. The [...]
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Cook along with the bubbly celebrity chef by hosting your own virtual Dinner of Hope party in aid of the Starfish Greathearts Foundation.
Athletes get ready, the Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) has received the green light from the National COVID-19 Task Force to stage its leg of the South American 10K Road Classic on Sunday at West Demerara.
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