{"id":7541,"date":"2019-01-11T10:33:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T07:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=7541"},"modified":"2019-01-11T10:33:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T07:33:47","slug":"over-250-public-toilets-to-be-constructed-in-kampala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/11\/over-250-public-toilets-to-be-constructed-in-kampala\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 250 Public Toilets To Be Constructed In Kampala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cholera outbreak in Kabowa a Kampala suburb has put\nthe country in panic more especially people around the city and so far, the\ncountry has registered 16 suspected cholera cases however, 7 have been fully\nconfirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Government has explained how to treat and curb\nthe spread of cholera in Various parts of the city and enhancing general\nsanitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While touring Kabowa on Thursday 10<sup>th<\/sup>\nJanuary, 2019, the state minister of Kampala Benny Namugwanya pointed out that\nrenovating and constructing 300 public toilet facilities around Kampala as one\nof the ways of curbing cholera outbreak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa2-681x454.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We have discovered that a considerable\nnumber of Kabowa residents don&#8217;t have toilets and the available are in poor\ncondition however plans are always in place to improve toilets systems,&#8221;\nshe explained<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She urged the residents to wash their hands after\nvisiting the latrines, and proper disposal of rubbish is Paramount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She stated that more funds are required to\nimprove the sanitation in the city and that the population in the city centres\nhas increased due to rural Urban migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The state minister for Primary Healthcare, Dr\nJoyce Moriku Kaducu said government has started a campaign to fight, treat and\ncurb the spread of cholera in various parts of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kabowa3-681x454.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We have opened a cholera treatment\nisolation centre at Naguru hospital and currently we are seriously sensitising\ncommunities; no reason to worry,&#8221; Joyce explained <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She further added that government has put in\nplace adequate measures to contain the disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cholera outbreak in Kabowa a Kampala suburb has put the country in panic more especially people around the city and so far, the country has registered 16 suspected cholera cases however, 7 have been fully confirmed. 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