Parliament approves Dei BioPharma to produce medicines
The Health Committee of Parliament has all but issued a green light to Dei BioPharma Ltd, a pharmaceutical company owned by Ugandan scientist Dr. Matthias Magoola, to produce medicines that cater to the needs of Ugandans and the wider East African region. According to Parliament’s Health Committee, there is a need to address gaps in treatments for non-communicable diseases, among others, while ensuring that products are affordable, as Norbert Atukunda reports…
