Phamaceuticals

August 25, 2025

Government pledges to boost domestic pharmaceutical industry

Dr. Aisha Bukenya (Right) briefs State Minister for Investment Evelyn Anite on the range of products manufactured at the Mavid Pharmaceuticals Plant in Kajjansi, along Entebbe road Wakiso. Dr. Bukenya praised National Drug Authority (NDA) for its support in helping the company meet high quality standards

August 22, 2025

Dei BioPharma receives second US FDA approval for key diabetes drug

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Dr. Matthias Magoola, CEO and Founder of Dei BioPharma Ltd

April 22, 2024

Health Ministry Tasked To Come Up With Malaria Strategy

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The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has asked the Ministry of Health to come up with a strategy on a countrywide spraying against mosquitoes so as to eliminate malaria in order to save lives and reduce the high costs of treating malaria.“I want you (Minister of Health, Dr. Ruth Aceng) and World Health Organisation (WHO) to […]

November 28, 2023

Museveni Commissions First Diagnostic Manufacturing Plant In Great Lakes Region

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tuesday commissioned a diagnostic test kit manufacturing plant, the first of its kind in the Great Lakes region.Situated in Ntinda, Nakawa Division, Kampala, the state of the art plant, Microhaem Scientifics (MHS) will support Uganda and the regional health sectors to develop local manufacturing capacity towards improving and sustaining the medical […]

November 27, 2023

Museveni To Launch Diagnostics Manufacturing Plant

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A state-of-the-art diagnostic test kits manufacturing plant will on November 28 be launched in Ntinda by President Yoweri Museveni. The much-needed facility is owned by Microhaem Scientifics (MHS). Microhaem Scientifics is being supported by partners from China and the United States. The project has received approval from the Uganda National Drug Authority. It also meets […]

October 28, 2023

Fast-track HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development, M7 Tells Local Scientists

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President Yoweri Museveni has challenged local scientists to fast-track the development of the HIV/AIDS vaccine. “It’s good that you are waking up, and we must get the vaccine,” he noted.The President made the remarks during the Joint Clinical Research Center (JCRC) 30th Anniversary celebrations held at the centre’s headquarters in Lubowa, along Entebbe Road, Wakiso […]