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Uganda’s Ambulance Push and Health Crisis | Uganda News
Uganda is launching a massive emergency health upgrade, ordering 50 Type B and 2 Type C ambulances worth 20 billion shillings to close a critical gap of 254 missing units—currently only 54% of needed vehicles. The push aims to slash road traffic deaths through stricter enforcement, better driver training, and zero tolerance for drunk driving. Hospitals are being pressured to cut wait times, stock medicines, enforce infection control, and adopt digital records. Meanwhile, the Lango region faces a growing sickle cell crisis demanding data-driven solutions, even exploring genetic patterns…
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