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'Foreigners should pay for services at Cancer Institute'

Amuria District Woman Representative, Suzan Amero argued that foreigners do not contribute taxes to Uganda and therefore, should not be exempt from medical fees.

Appearing before the committee chaired by Muwanga Kivumbi (Pictured) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, the Executive Director, Dr Jackson Orem informed the committee that the institute provides free treatment to Ugandans and foreigners who make up 20 per cent of the clientele. (File Photo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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KAMPALA - Provision of free treatment to foreigners at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has caused concern among Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee

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