Day: April 28, 2020

By Keefa Nuwahereza The Executive Director of Mulago Specialised National Referral Hospital, Dr. Byarugaba Baterana, has hailed doctors from the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) who spearheaded the fight against the deadly Coronavirus  (COVID-19) pandemic . Dr. Byarugaba, who  released the medics after patients at Mulago Hospital dropped to zero, thanked  the UPDF doctors for the selfless heart and patriotism exhibited why treating COVID-19 patients. The medics have been part of a joint force of medical teams from Mulago Hospital, Makerere University, Infectious Disease Control Centre, and UPDF, at the front-line to defeat the pandemic in Uganda. Some of the UPDF doctors at Mulago Hospital who were treating COVID-19 patients It should be noted that ever ...

By Elite Reporter The Google stakes for Huawei have never been higher. The company is clear that 2020 will be its toughest year yet. Its own New Year’s message described it as a battle for survival, and its first-quarter growth saw growth of just 1.4% compared to 39% a year ago. The current quarter could be even worse. Before the U.S. blacklisted Huawei last May, the company was on an absolute tear. Its smartphone business had come from way back in the field to threaten the Samsung and Apple duopoly at the top of the tree. Absent that blacklist, Huawei was on course to replace Samsung in top slot—even with the blacklist, the delayed impact meant Huawei replaced Apple as number two for a time. The drop-off in Huawei’s smartphone growth—it shipped 240 million units last year instea...

By Elite Reporter Donald Trump, the President of the United States of America, on Monday appeared to confirm that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is alive, saying he wished him well after days of speculation over the dictator's whereabouts and health condition. Asked if he had new information about Kim's health, Trump said "yes, I do have a very good idea, but I can't talk about it now. I just wish him well." "I hope he's fine," Trump continued, speaking at a White House press conference. "I do know how he's doing, relatively speaking." Trump said the media would "probably be hearing in the not-too-distant future" about Kim. Conjecture has grown since Kim's conspicuous no-show at April 15 celebrations for the birthday of his grandfather Kim Il Sung, the North's founder -- t...