A team of laboratory experts convened from 29-30th March 2022 to develop, review, and approve COVID19 manual that will be used to guide Laboratories in the continuous improvement of quality management systems.
A short course on HIV virology was held from 21st to 25th March 2022 at the Uganda Virus Research Institute. The training equipped 18 participants with basic knowledge and skills in HIV virology including practical skills in determining HIV-subtypes and drug resistance mutations.
The Archdeacon of Entebbe Ven. Can. John Gitta Kavuma was hosted for a pastoral visit at Uganda Virus Research Institute on 24th March 2022. He was accompanied by Rev. William Kizimula Mpalanyi who is the assistant vicar of Entebbe Diocese.
Uganda Virus Research Institute(UVRI) wishes you all a happy women's day! We celebrate women as they play a key role in the research work we do at UVRI.
Science Technology and Innovation-Office of the President and Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) arranged the visit of the WHO Regional Expert Advisory Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 Response(REACT) mission to UVRI.
Uganda Virus Research Institute(UVRI) hosted a team from the Science, Technology and Innovation – Office of the President (ST&I-OP) and a delegation of investors from Asia.
On 04th February, Uganda Virus Research Institite(UVRI) hosted the CDC country Director Dr. Lisa J. Nelson along with other dignitaries from Center for Disease Control(CDC) for a discussion aimed at strengthening the collaborations between CDC and UVRI.
Proff Kaleebu Pontiano has been named as one of the top CEOs in Uganda.
The UVRI team wishes everyone merry christmas and happy new year!
