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The University Teaching Hospital of Butare (CHUB) is set to introduce a cancer screening and treatment centre. Courtesy
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CHUB eyes cancer treatment centre to cut number of hospitalised patients

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
A community health worker gives advice to a couple at Ngoma Hospital in Karongi. There are over 58,000 community health workers in Rwanda.
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How Rwanda enhances mother, child health through community engagement

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Dr. Cyprien Shyirambere, oncology program director for Partners In Health in Rwanda, records medical information after seeing patients for follow-up visits at PIH-supported Butaro District Hospital.
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Top 10 most common cancers in Rwanda

Friday, February 07, 2025
Angeline Usanase, 75, first learned she had cervical cancer in October 2017. Courtesy
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Early detection saved my life: Testimony of a cervical cancer survivor

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Health workers attend to the patients at Burera Health Post. The government is set to implement a new strategic plan is to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage. Craish Bahizi
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How Rwanda’s new Rwf7tn strategy plans to improve healthcare

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana during the official launch of Rwanda’s cervical cancer elimination plan and the fifth Health Sector Strategic Plan on Saturday, February 1. Dan Gatsinzi
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Rwanda could eliminate cervical cancer by 2027, says health minister

Sunday, February 02, 2025
A community health worker instructs a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. Community Health workers will start tracking and managing hypertension. Olivier Mugwiza
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Community health workers to start screening high blood pressure

Thursday, January 23, 2025
Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre of Excellence in Burera District. File
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Rwanda moves to make cancer treatment more affordable for population

Saturday, January 18, 2025
Residents wait for medical services at Gira ubuzima health post in Burera District. Craish Bahizi
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Minister highlights growing importance of health posts in Rwanda

Thursday, January 16, 2025
A patient undergoes an eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, l in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district. Photo by Willy Mucyo
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Glaucoma: How is Rwanda combating the “silent thief of vision?”

Thursday, January 16, 2025
The Marburg viral disease was the most news-dominating topic for Rwanda in 2024
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The year Rwanda fought off two epidemics and achieved key milestones in delivering healthcare services

Friday, January 03, 2025
The campaign addressed a critical gap, the lack of health awareness programs in corporate settings

BCIEA brings life-saving breast cancer awareness to the workplace

Friday, December 27, 2024