Appreciation to the Lead Technical Facilitator, @AndrewTebba , and the entire @cphluganda training team for the outstanding work delivered during the 3-day training 🇺🇬🧪 on #SickleCell, #Malaria, and #HIV rapid diagnostic tests.
Your dedication to building expertise in these critical diagnostics alongside strengthening Quality Assurance and Biorisk Management represents a significant step toward enhancing Uganda’s healthcare system.
Well done, and thank you for advancing quality diagnostics and national capacity!
#BUBU#MadeInUganda#HealthSovereignty
Today the government launched the use of locally manufactured testing kits for HIV, malaria & sickle cell disease, plus the new local HIV testing algorithm.
PM @R_Nabbanja emphasized this protects local industries, creates jobs and strengthens health resilience #BUBU#MHS
Uganda is rewriting its story from importing solutions to producing them
Locally made diagnostic kits are now part of our national health system.
This is self-reliance. This is progress.
#MHS
Official moments from the launch of Microhaem’s locally manufactured KWiq-HIV test kit 🇺🇬🧪! The launch was officiated by @MinofHealthUG Minister @JaneRuth_Aceng, joined by @nabanjaRobina, marking a major milestone in Uganda’s diagnostic self-sufficiency. Microhaem is proud to deliver high-quality, life-saving HIV tests that empower health workers and communities. #MadeInUganda#BUBU#HealthSovereignty”
Big step forward for Uganda 🇺🇬
Government today launched the use of locally manufactured testing kits for HIV, malaria & sickle cell, alongside the local HIV testing algorithm.
#BUBU#MHS
Today, government has launched locally manufactured test kits for HIV, malaria & sickle cell disease, alongside the local HIV testing algorithm. While presiding over the function, the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister emphasized that this is a strategic effort to protect and nurture Uganda's local industries, ensuring that national investments translate into sustainable economic growth, job creation, and long-term health system resilience. This advances the #BUBU policy.
For every Ugandan, this is a win.
Homegrown disease test kits mean quicker access, lower costs, and stronger health systems.
No more delays waiting on imports.
PM @R_Nabbanja x @MinofHealthUG leading the way.
#MHS
Big moment Uganda is taking charge of its health future
Homegrown testing kits for HIV, malaria & sickle cell are here.
Faster diagnosis. Stronger systems. Lives saved.
This is how we win.
#MHS
Min. @JaneRuth_Aceng and PS Dr. @DianaAtwine, among other officials, during the launch of locally manufactured diagnostic test kits under the Buy Uganda Build Uganda initiative.
#MHS
Today’s achievement reflects the vision of @KagutaMuseveni in championing local manufacturing now delivering real impact in our health sector.
Uganda proudly becomes the first in Africa to integrate locally made HIV test kits into its national testing algorithm, a bold step toward self-reliance and health sovereignty.
We commend @MinofHealthUG for this strategic shift to homegrown solutions.
A win for Uganda, powered by our scientists, innovators, and shared vision.
#MHS
No More Excuses,Know Your Status
With Uganda now officially manufacturing its own high-quality diagnostic kits, access to testing has never been easier. There’s no reason to wait take charge of your health today.
Whether for yourself or as a couple, ensure a healthy future by getting tested for HIV ,Sickle cell and malaria using our homegrown technology.
Protect yourself. Protect your partner.
#MHS
A remarkable turnout as leaders, partners, and stakeholders came together to witness a historic step locally manufactured diagnostic test kits in Uganda
A true show of unity towards a stronger, self-reliant health system.
#MHS
From imports to innovation 🇺🇬
Uganda unveils domestically produced testing solutions, strengthening resilience while supporting industry and employment.
#MHS