She knows that grief is a long journey, that there will be hard days ahead, but she also knows that she’s not alone, that there are people who care about her, who want to help her heal.
Permanent Secretary, Dr. @DianaAtwine currently communicating the resolutions of the National Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease convened earlier today by the Vice President, Her Excellency @jessica_alupo.
The resolutions are:
1. Government is Intensifying mass risk awareness and sensitization on Infection Prevention and Control and observation of the Mass Gathering SOPs issued by the MoH for the entire Country, using Radios, TVs, Social media, Cultural Institutions, Religious Institutions, Local Government Structures.
2. Enhance screening, testing, and treatment capacities along the DRC Borderline based on risk assessment.
3. Temporary suspension of all Cultural Celebrations, commemorations that attract big numbers of participants along the DRC-Uganda Border.
4. Temporary suspension of Public Passenger Sevice on Ferries on the Semliki River, Cross-border bus transport and all Public Transport between #DRC and #Uganda for 4 weeks, except Goods and Food Transport.
5. Enhance Death Reporting in all districts with more emphasis on the High-risk districts along the Uganda DRC border and the Kampala Metropilitan Area.
6. Temporary suspension of all flights to and from the DRC to Uganda. This takes effect within 48 hours.
7. Enhance Border security patrols along the Porous borders to minimise cross border movement.
8. Suspend all weekly markets in the Border Sub-counties of the high-risk districts for the next 4 weeks.
9. Enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Non-Weekly markets in all Border districts along DRC including schools, Prisons, Hotels and places of worship.
10. Facilitate only essential movement of population across Borders for people originating from the DRC limiting it to gazetted and designated crossing points.
11. Schools to open on time, and advised on strict observation of SOPs issued by the MoH and enforced by the School Admnistration. Additional guidance will be provided in due course. Schools to be supported by the health facilities closest to them.
The public is urged to remain vigilant, adhere to all health guidance issued by Ministry of Health, and promptly report any suspected cases to the nearest health facility.
#MOHatWork | #FightEbolaUG26
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Help us welcome the newest addition to Mutobo's group. This infant was born on July 1st to mother Akaramata! The new infant is doing great under mom's loving care. Mutobo’s group has now grown to 11 and he is a father for the fifth time!
📸: Olivier Dusenge
Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema- Zikusoka has played an instrumental role in reviving Uganda’s gorilla population.
What has inspired her career?
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All week long stay focused. Focus is not just about what & who gets ur attention but also who & what u ignore! It's about who & what u give ur time to & who & what u refuse to waste ur time on! There are things & people that are not worthy of ur focus & time! Know the difference!