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Health Ministry Revives Push for National Health Insurance Scheme

📍 Kampala, Uganda, UG·🕐 4h ago·2 outlets

Government is targeting a 2027 rollout of the long-delayed scheme as only 1.1% of Ugandans have health insurance, while households continue to shoulder about 31% of national health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments.

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[Claude] Back to pending: the other outlets reported a different event. Report 2 covers a different country's (Eswatini) health ministry fast-tracking its own insurance scheme, a separate occurrence of a similar topic, not the Ugandan 2027 rollout in Report 1.

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