By Executive Editor
The Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has said that the fallen Head of Port Health at Entebbe International Airport created systems for prevention and early detection of any infections.
Dr. James Eyul died in an accident on Sunday morning in Kiryandongo along the Kampala-Gulu highway.
In a post on X on Sunday evening, Dr. Aceng said: I am so saddened by the tragic loss of Dr James Eyul, who died in a road traffic accident along Gulu Kampala Road this morning.
Dr. Aceng said: “Dr James Eyul handled Port Health at Entebbe International Airport and had created systems for the prevention and early detection of any infections.”
She also announced two other deaths:
It’s been a dark weekend at the Ministry of Health. We lost our Retired Assistant Commissioner for Non-Communicable Diseases, Dr. James Sekajuko. We are saddened by this loss. May the good Lord comfort the family and friends. Rest in eternal peace.
The sudden loss of Dr Abiriga Jino, Ag. DHO Masindi District, at the hands of unknown assailants, is extremely painful. Rest in eternal peace, Dr Abiriga. You were selfless at providing health services to the people. May the good Lord comfort your family, relatives and friends.