National Medical Stores, Uganda

20/07/2021

Wishing all Muslim brothers and sisters a joyful Eid Al-Adha 🙏. From all of us at NMS.

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17/06/2021

National Medical Stores receives 175,200 COVID-19 Vaccines

National Medical Stores (NMS) has today received 175,200 COVID-19 vaccines from the Ministry of Health. The AstraZeneca vaccines will be stored at the NMS headquarters in Entebbe. NMS’ mandate is to procure, store and deliver drugs mainly to public health facilities. The Minister of Health Dr Ruth Aceng received the vaccines from the donors - the French government represented by Ambassador Jules-Armand before handing over the consignment to NMS at the NMS HeadQuarters.

The vaccines were delivered by a KLM flight which landed at Entebbe International Airport at 10:00pm.
This is the third consignment of COVID-19 vaccines to be received, stored and distributed by the NMS since March 2021.

13/05/2021

Eid Mubarak to our Muslim brothers and sisters, from all of us at National Medical Stores.

12/05/2021

The Board, Management and Staff of congratulate HE Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his re-election and swearing-in as President of the Republic of Uganda.

11/05/2021

National Medical Stores (NMS), a government agency which procures, stores and delivers essential health supplies and drugs to health facilities, has this Tuesday evening donated food to the Muslim community in Katabi, Entebbe ahead of Eid al-Fitr celebrations.

27/04/2021

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HOW WHISTLE BLOWER LIED TO MUSEVENI ABOUT NMS -

By Mulengera Reporters At the beginning of October, President Museveni convened a meeting of key health sector leaders. Four of them attended and because of the sensitivity of the matter, the President was alone and didn’t allow any of his aides to be in attendance. He told the leaders that a whis...

23/04/2021

This is NMS Weekly Delivery Report which shows where NMS delivered medicine and medical supplies. For more information and updates about the delivery of medicine and medical supplies to public health facilities in Uganda, please visit: http://dmt.nms.go.ug/

NMS, Passionate about your life.

23/04/2021

The National Medical Stores (NMS) this week hosted a team from the Inspectorate of Government to create awareness about its operations, challenges faced in executing its mandate and establishing a working partnership with the institution.

While addressing the Inspectorate’s representatives, NMS General Manager Moses Kamabare noted that while NMS fulfills its mandate of delivering medicines and medical supplies to the public health facilities, some individuals in charge of the supplies at the health facilities hoard the supplies with hopes of selling them illegally.

The Inspectorate of Government team comprising of Director Leadership Code, Annet Twine, Manager Strategic Partnerships and Public Relations- Munira Ali, Manager Verifications, Amos Baguma and Senior Inspectorate Officer, Pauline Nansamba expressed appreciation of the information shared with them and promised to support the store in ensuring availability of medical supplies especially in the regional health centers.

The Inspectorate Manager Strategic Partnerships and Public Relations - Munira Ali called for a partnership between the Inspectorate and NMS to hold recipients of the medical supplies to account.

15/04/2021

NMS General Manager speaking at the event closing the distribution of mosquito nets project in Entebbe this Thursday: “We succeeded because no one wanted to be the weakest link. We held each other by hand to deliver on this project.

The challenges we had including terrain, elections and COVID could not stop us from delivering on this project. All we were doing was securing the future of Ugandans against malaria.”

15/04/2021

David Masiko - Against Malaria Foundation: ‘It’s not every day that you do something for the first time and do it well. NMS’ operation of distributing nets was flawless and efficient’

15/04/2021

NMS Uganda this Thursday held a ceremony to mark the end of the mosquito net distribution project. More than 27 million mosquito nets have been distributed to combat malaria. Assistant Commissioner in charge of the National Malaria Control Division, Dr Jimmy Opigo said: ‘We need to believe in ourselves. We can do great things. If we are determined, we can do great things.’

13/04/2021

We pray that Allah continues to guide our Muslim brothers and sisters in this Holy Month of Ramadhan.