The Director of the State House Health monitoring unit Dr. Warren Namara, has revealed that a joint security operation foiled an attempted robbery of medical equipment worth millions of shillings from the National Medial Stores (NMS) Warehouse in Entebbe in the wee hours of Sunday. Dr Namara noted that two of the robbers are currently […]
Government, through National Medical Stores, has today officially flagged off the 5th Universal Coverage Campaign for the distribution of Insecticides Treated Nets at the National Medical Stores Head Office in Kajjansi. The flag-off ceremony was presided over by the Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, marking the commencement of a nationwide campaign aimed at […]
In a bid to curb on the number of people hospitalised over different diseases, health experts have urged the public to embrace regular health checkups in order to detect diseases early to enable their quick treatment of the affected people. The National Medical Stores (NMS) General Manager, Mr. Moses Kamabare said the public should go […]
By Martha Asinguza Theft of government-supplied medicines is not merely a logistical glitch—it is a betrayal of public trust and a direct assault on the dignity of Ugandans who depend on the public health system. Uganda’s National Medical Stores (NMS) has made notable progress through its Last-Mile Delivery reforms, ensuring drugs reach even the remotest […]
KAMPALA: A retired Ugandan police officer says the country’s law enforcement must do more to stop government-supplied medicines from being stolen and sold illegally. Morrison Komakech, who served in Busia near the Kenyan border, said police are usually called in only after theft has occurred. “That approach is no longer enough,” he said. “The evolving […]
Heads of Religious institutions under their umbrella body, the Inter- Religious Council- Uganda (IRC-U) have hailed National Medical Stores (NMS) for innovations in the distribution of medicines during their visit to the NMS headquarters and warehouse in Kajjansi. NMS uses the Delivery Monitoring Tool, an online platform to alert stakeholders when medicine is dispatched from […]
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