National Drug Authority (NDA) conducted an enforcement operation in the Western Region, covering Bunyoro, Tooro, and Singo, which has saved an estimated population of 53,938 from health related risks resulting from quacks or unqualified healthy personnel operating unlicensed drug shops. This was through closure of 154 drug outlets during the ongoing enforcement operation that begun…
Over 200,000 people saved from unqualified drug outlet operators National Drug Authority enforcement operation in South Eastern Region, covering the entire Busoga Region has saved an estimated population of 50,000 from quacks or unqualified healthy personnel operating unlicensed drug shops. This was through closure of 138 drug outlets during the ongoing enforcement operation that begun…
National Drug Authority conducted a five days (27th -31st May 2019) enforcement operation in the Northern Region to clear it of unlicensed drug shops supervised by unqualified personnel. The operation held in 16 districts led to inspection of 486 drug outlets, of which 270 were issued with closure notices and closed. Medicines impounded in the…
The camp held in Kamuli was held in collaboration with Uganda Medical Association, they provided free services to the people of Kamuli, including general medical services, eye treatment, dental service, HIV testing, as well as cervical cancer screening. In addition to this NDA donated 100 clinical blankets to the hospital. Gracing the occasion as the…
National Drug Authority conducted an operation in West Nile Region to clear the region of unlicensed drug shops supervised by unqualified personnel. The operation held from 13th – 17th May 2019, covered six Districts namely; Pakwach, Nebbi, Yumbe, Koboko Zombo, and Arua. The operation lead to inspection of 210 drug outlets, accounting for Pakwach (35),…
Exhibiting samples of impounded government medicine during the West Nile Region Enforcement operation held in 6 districts. The press conference was held with Aria District Health Officer and the District Veterinary Officer. People arrested hawking medicines in Kampala shift market in Arua district Quantities of medicines labeled "Government of Uganda" discovered. These included Malaria rapid…
