Ugandan Doctors Oppose Lubowa Hospital Project

Kampala — The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has asked the government to disengage from supporting a plan by a foreign investor to build an ultra-modern hospital in Lubowa, Wakiso District, raising a litany of concerns.

UMA is an umbrella organisation for Ugandan doctors. Its leaders yesterday alleged that the cost of the facility had been exaggerated and such resources should be invested in ongoing upgrade of Mulago National Referral Hospital, not erecting a new facility from the ground.

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