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National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS) is a Department of the Ministry of Health.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined May 2015
Breaking News! @MinofHealthUG’s @cphluganda wins ASLM Beacon of Innovation Award for detecting the 2025 Ebola Sudan outbreak in just 24 hrs and completing genomic sequencing in 48 hrs. More: https://t.co/s0JuglnBz4
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".....This is YOUR award,” @cphluganda Commissioner Dr. @SusanNabadda receives the award at the @ASLM_News convention on Diagnostics. More details: https://t.co/s0JuglnBz4
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On 21st Nov, Head of the @GlobalFund's Dept for High Impact Africa 2, Linden Morrison visited @cphluganda, showcasing the advanced infrastructure, strong surveillance systems & high-level diagnostic capabilities powering Uganda’s health security. More: https://t.co/vqlAUZJczY.
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A high level US @CDCgov delegation led by Matthew Buzzelli and Dr. Paige Armstrong visited @cphluganda's CERSL to strengthen partnerships & spotlight our growing laboratory capacity. More here: https://t.co/rdcWERF2ho
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It was quite a week @cphluganda . From welcoming the top Leadership at the US @CDCgov to engaging with the @GlobalFund on future investments. The energy has been nothing short of electric. Here are the standout moments that shaped last week.
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“Health is an investment. It is an investment in productivity, peace and prosperity” ~ @JaneRuth_Aceng
#AfricaHealthSummit | #MOHatWork
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The inaugural #AfricaHealthSummit is underway at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, officiated by the Speaker of the Senate, Kenya, Rt. Hon. Amason Jeffah Kingi. The summit is held under the theme “Reclaimining Africas Health future: from dependency to sovereignty through innovation and
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HAPPENING NOW: The inaugural Africa Health Summit is underway at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, bringing together Ministers of Health, global health leaders, private sector, academia and partners under the theme “Reclaiming Africa’s Health Future.” The event is attended by
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Congratulations to DG @MinofHealthUG and Chair of the Laboratory Technical Working Group Dr. @olaro_charles on the well-deserved recognition of your outstanding legacy in the health sector.
From the dusty compounds of Manjasi High School, through the lecture halls of @Makerere, to the demanding wards of Lacor, Arua, and Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospitals, and now to the helm of Uganda’s health system, Dr. @olaro_charles’s career journey is a story of
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Permanent Secretary, Dr. @DianaAtwine has launched the AGARI platform at the @_AfricanUnion CDC in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. “Data is the oil of the 21st century” she remarked. She lauded partners for building AGARI, a continental data sharing platform. #MOHatWork
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Join the conversation this evening on X space as we gear up for the Africa Health Summit on 14th November.
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“Health labs & health sector are an investment, not an expenditure!” - @DianaAtwine. PS Dr. Diana delivered a powerful keynote at the @AfricaCDC Lab Symposium in Adis Ababa, urging African nations to increase funding & build resilient health systems. https://t.co/Vzrxbj7txf
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Dr.@SusanNabadda Commissioner @cphluganda, challenged lab professionals at the 43rd @UmltaE Conference to move beyond routine work & embrace research, technology & entrepreneurship to power the next leap in healthcare innovation. https://t.co/FDmQiRGusg
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@cphluganda participated in the @MinofHealthUG #NACNCD2025 & #JASH2025 Conference, contributing to Dr. Matthew Lukwiya Memorial Lecture on critical gaps in outbreak response. Panel called for sustained investment in lab systems to strengthen disease surveillance & response.
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@cphluganda participated in the @MinofHealthUG #NACNCD2025 & #JASH2025 Conference, contributing to Dr. Matthew Lukwiya Memorial Lecture on critical gaps in outbreak response. Panel called for sustained investment in lab systems to strengthen disease surveillance & response.
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The @min_waterUg team led by AC Simon Etimu visited @cphluganda for a benchmarking visit as the Ministry plans to build a state-of-the-art laboratory. The visit focused on benchmarking to guide the design, WES & strengthen collaboration under One Health initiative.
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The @kofihuganda- @cphluganda partnership to strengthen Uganda’s lab systems achieved major milestones as project nears completion. During project monitoring visit, Deputy Ambassador H.E. Choi Heejo reaffirmed South Korea’s support. More: https://t.co/WIEDsUiQHF
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Productive engagement between Ugandan scientists under @ICER_Global @cphluganda and the Canadian Public Health Agency to advance epidemics research collaboration. 🇺🇬🤝🇨🇦 @brucekirenga @Lung_Institute @GovCanHealth @SabiitiwWilber @winterzie @MinofHealthUG
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This week, the @MinofHealthUG, Dr @JaneRuth_Aceng launched the National Sepsis Agenda, setting targets to reduce sepsis incidence by 25% & improve survival rates by 20%, integrate sepsis awareness & control into health programs by 2030. https://t.co/dOc9OY05wN.
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The @MinofHealthUG, Dr. @JaneRuth_Aceng commissioned a wellness Laboratory at Lira RRH to boost early screening & management of Sickle Cell Disease & Non-Communicable Diseases in the Lango Sub-region. More details here: https://t.co/k6v2g8X8DJ.
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