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Month: March 2020

Mar272020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Fear As UK Prime Minister Borris Johnson Tests Positive With Coronavirus

Fear As UK Prime Minister Borris Johnson Tests Positive With Coronavirus

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By Elite Reporter Fear has gripped people in the United Kingdom after Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive for coronavirus. Mr Johnson,55, said Friday that he developed mild symptoms over the past 24 hours, including a temperature and cough and that as a result, he is self-isolating in Downing Street, but said he will "continue to lead the government's response via video-conference as we fight this virus". Shortly after being diagnosed with the infection, Johnson tweeted thus; “Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.” Mr Johnson was last seen on Thursday night, clapping outside No 10 as part of ...
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Mar272020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Police Arrest 47 Passengers For Disobeying Presidential Directives On COVID-19

Police Arrest 47 Passengers For Disobeying Presidential Directives On COVID-19

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By Elite Reporter The Police in Kabale are holding 47 people who were intercepted while travelling from Kampala heading to Kisoro using Horizon bus registration number UAM 896H, which was being driven by Pascal Kiiza, resident of Central cell/ward/division Kabale municipality. According to sources, the bus was found at Horizon parking yard within Kabale Township, when it was just arriving and was intending to proceed to Kisoro district, which was its last destination. The arrested, who were in total disregard of the President Yoweri Museveni’s directive to avoid public transport means as a way of mitigating the prevention and spread of Coronavirus, claim to have left Kampala on Monday at around 22:00 hours, and expected to have reached in time because the Presidential Directive ...
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Mar262020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
‘5G Can Help Fight Against Coronavirus’-Deloitte Report

‘5G Can Help Fight Against Coronavirus’-Deloitte Report

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By Abel Kawere 5G can enhance the effectiveness of the Coronavirus prevention and treatment, and drive the digital transformation of healthcare systems in response to major public emergencies, such as the current pandemic of COVID-19, a newly released Deloitte report suggests. The white paper titled, “Combating COVID-19 with 5G: Opportunities to improve public health systems,” was produced in collaboration with Huawei. During the outbreak in China, telecommunications operators collaborated with Huawei to rapidly set up a specific 5G network dedicated to COVID-19 treatment hospitals. The white paper analyses examples of COVID-19 control and treatment measures in China and identified challenges that face epidemic management in terms of monitoring, quarantine and treatment. ...
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Mar252020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Fear At Buckingham Palace As Prince Of Wales Gets Infected With Coronavirus

Fear At Buckingham Palace As Prince Of Wales Gets Infected With Coronavirus

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good health", a spokesman said Wednesday, adding that the Duchess of Cornwall, 72, has been tested but does not have the virus. Both Charles and Camilla are now self-isolating at Balmoral. Buckingham Palace said the Queen last saw her son on 12 March, but also "remains in good health". The Queen, the palace added, "is following all the appropriate advice with regard to her welfare". A Clarence House statement read: "In accordance with government and medical advice, the prince and the duchess are now self-isolating at home in Scotland. "The tests were carried out by the NHS in Aberdeenshire, where they met the criteria required for testing. "It is not possible to ascertain fro...
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Mar252020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Controversy As Sudan Defence Minister Dies Of Mysterious Heart Attack In South Sudan

Controversy As Sudan Defence Minister Dies Of Mysterious Heart Attack In South Sudan

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By Elite Reporter Officials in Sudan are investigating allegations that the county's Defense Minister died of a heart attack while on a trip in neighbouring South Sudan.  General Gamal al-Din Omar was in Juba for peace talks between his country's transitional government and rebel groups where he suddenly developed a heart attack which led to his consequent death. He was a member of Sudan's sovereign council, which took power last year under a 39-month power-sharing deal between the country's military and the pro-democracy movement that led the uprising against longtime President Omar al-Bashir. In a statement on Wednesday, the Sudanese army said Omar's death was caused by a heart attack. For his part, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who heads the sovereign council, said he ...
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Mar252020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Wanted: NTV Star Lynda Ddane, Scores Others Named In New List Of Coronavirus Suspects

Wanted: NTV Star Lynda Ddane, Scores Others Named In New List Of Coronavirus Suspects

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By Elite Reporter  In the wake of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic, several Ugandans who recently returned from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and other High-risk  countries are being hunted by Ministry of Health officials for screening and quarantine. However, Ministry officials reveal that several Ugandans who returned from Dubai and other Category One countries in the recent past have resorted to hiding, some have escaped from quarantine, while others are sneaking into the country across our porous borders and bypassing screening by health officials. As a way of flushing these callous people who are likely to be infected and possibly infect others with Coronavirus, concerned citizens are compiling lists of all those who escaped from quarantine or sneaked into the cou...
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Mar242020 by Our Reporter1 Comment
Spice Diana, Abryanz Top List Of 24 Dubai Returnees Suspected To Have Coronavirus

Spice Diana, Abryanz Top List Of 24 Dubai Returnees Suspected To Have Coronavirus

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By Keefa Nuwahereza A list that includes popular singer Hadijja Namukwaya aka Spice Diana, fashionista Bryan Muhumuza aka Abryanz and several other people suspected to be carrying the killer Coronavirus because they recently returned from Dubai has leaked. The List, which is circulating on social media, has at least 24 names of Ugandans who returned from Dubai and other High-risk countries within the past month, but did not report to quarantine centres set up in Entebbe. So if you see your name on this list, please avail yourself to the Ministry of Health for urgent checkup. Please act responsibly and stay in your home as you await the Ministry to reach you for checkup. 1. Namukwaya Hajara Diana aka Spice Diana 2. Manager Roger Lubega, Spice Diana’s Manager. 3. Maureen ...
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Mar242020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Cameroonian Jazz Legend Manu Dibango Succumbs To Coronavirus

Cameroonian Jazz Legend Manu Dibango Succumbs To Coronavirus

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By Elite Reporter Veteran  Cameroonian jazz star Manu Dibango has become the first African celebrity to die as a result of the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The 86-year-old musician, who was recovering at a hospital in France, died after having tested positive for the coronavirus. Dibango's family confirmed his death in a Facebook post which reads: "It is with deep sadness that we announce the loss of Manu Dibango, our Papy Groove, who passed away on 24 March 2020, at 86 years old, because of Covid-19."  The family also communicated that a public memorial service would be held at a later time and that presently, they would be conducting his funeral in private. Many of his fans describe Dibango as one of the "foremost pioneers of Afro-jazz, known for his fus...
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Mar242020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Parliament Shifts Plenary To Conference Hall Due To Coronavirus Scare

Parliament Shifts Plenary To Conference Hall Due To Coronavirus Scare

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Parliamentarians are  not taking the risk of contracting the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19)  any lightly and they have put in place various safety measures to avert the spread of the pandemic. This website has learnt that as a way of preventing the spread of COVID-19, Tuesday's Parliamentary plenary sitting has been shifted from the usual chambers to the conference hall as the House observes social distancing, which is part of the guidelines issued by the Health Ministry in the fight against COVID-19. The changes come shortly after the Ministry of Health confirmed that Uganda currently has 9 cases of Coronavirus,  after confirming eight new cases on Monday evening. While announcing the new cases of infected people Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Mini...
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Mar242020 by Our ReporterNo Comments
Fear As Coronavirus Cases In Uganda Hit 9, Museveni To Address Nation Again

Fear As Coronavirus Cases In Uganda Hit 9, Museveni To Address Nation Again

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Fear has engulfed several Ugandans after the Ministry of Health announced on Monday that Uganda had registered eight new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the number of infections to nine. The minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, made the revelation on Monday night and urged Ugandans to stay calm and maintain hygiene. Dr Aceng said that "All the eight cases are Ugandan nationals who travelled back from Dubai, UAE; two on March 20 and six on March 22, 2020 aboard the Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines flights. This brings the total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country to nine." She added that all those who tested positive had fever upon screening. and that at least 2,661 travellers, including Ugandans, had been identified as a potential risk and put either under se...
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