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Patients seated, waiting for service at Munini Hospital in Nyaruguru District. File photo
Technology

E-Ubuzima: New digital platform expected to reduce waiting time at hospitals

Friday, January 17, 2025
Digestive disorders often arise from overeating or consuming the wrong kind of foods.

How to manage common digestive disorders

Friday, January 17, 2025
A pharmacist looks for drugs at Kisimenti in Kigali.Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

A look at the evolving nature of anti-malarial drugs in Rwanda

Monday, January 13, 2025
Rwanda officially introduced a long-acting injectable Cabotegravir (CAB-LA) HIV prevention drug, on January 3.
Health

Six facts about HIV prevention drug Cabotegravir piloted in Rwanda

Saturday, January 11, 2025
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections
Health

Amoxicillin: Should doctors in Rwanda prescribe it amid falling efficacy?

Friday, January 10, 2025
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAP) and artesunate-pyronaridine (ASPY) are new drugs to be introduced in Rwanda.
Health

What you should know about new antimalarial drugs amid case surge

Thursday, January 09, 2025
Health researchers collect mosquito samples to monitor the resurgence of malaria cases, in Bugesera District on April 25, 2021. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

What’s driving malaria resurgence in Rwanda?

Tuesday, January 07, 2025
A health worker during indoor residual spraying exercise in Bugesera. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda to introduce new drugs to combat malaria resistance

Monday, January 06, 2025
The Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana urged for redoubled efforts to effectively deal with malaria on Saturday, January 4. Courtesy
Health

Minister urges redoubled prevention efforts as Malaria cases surge

Saturday, January 04, 2025
The Marburg viral disease was the most news-dominating topic for Rwanda in 2024
Health

The year Rwanda fought off two epidemics and achieved key milestones in delivering healthcare services

Friday, January 03, 2025
A pharmacist looks for drugs at Kisimenti in Kigali. Rwanda Biomedical Centre has raised alarm over the misuse of drugs.
Health

RBC warns against drug misuse amid rising antimicrobial resistance

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
The car-free day of November 24 was dedicated to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness as Rwanda joined the world in wrapping up the 2024 AMR awareness week. Courtesy photo

Young healthcare professionals: A frontline force against antimicrobial resistance

Saturday, December 21, 2024