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BDO East Africa (Rwanda) Ltd’s staff took part in a blood donation drive on Friday, November 2. Craish Bahizi
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Rwandans urged to know their blood type: A lifesaving measure in emergencies

Saturday, June 14, 2025
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How hypertension affects the kidneys

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Blood donors during an exercise in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Govt establishes database to bolster O negative blood supply

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
From December 10 to 14, 2024, the Mount Kigali University conducted free health screening at Nyamata Market Grounds in Bugesera District
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FEATURED: MKU concludes annual health community initiatives with screening sessions in Bugesera

Monday, December 23, 2024
BDO East Africa (Rwanda) Ltd’s staff pose for a group photo after taking part in a blood donation drive on Friday, November 29. Courtesy
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FEATURED: BDO EA Rwanda staff join blood donation drive to support community

Monday, December 02, 2024
Various blood components in dedicated bags from left to right red blood cells, plasma, platelets, and cryoprecipitates, at RBC’s Blood Transfusion Division in Kigali, on July 30, 2024.
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Rwanda focuses on acquiring new technology in preps for Plasma export

Saturday, October 19, 2024
Rwanda is set to apply antiviral drug remdesivir for emergency use in response to the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak. COURTESY
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What is Remdesivir, the drug Rwanda will use for Marburg virus response?

Saturday, October 05, 2024
A health worker administers a vaccine. American pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences will donate thousands of vials of its antiviral drug remdesivir to Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Marburg virus: Gilead confirms remdesivir drug donation to Rwanda

Friday, October 04, 2024
Various blood components in dedicated bags from left to right: red blood cells, plasma, platelets, and cryoprecipitates, at RBC’s Blood Transfusion Division in Kigali, on July 30, 2024. Rwanda plans to sell plasma surplus to address production cost and ease access to derived lifesaving medication.
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Rwanda to export plasma in strategic medical move

Monday, August 05, 2024
Over 1,600 senior six students from various schools in Rwamagana and Kayonza districts gathered at the Rwamagana Leaders School for a university fair. During the BK Foundation university fair 2024 , students learned about financial literacy and some opened personal BK accounts. Courtesy
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FEATURED: BK Foundation equips students with career guidance, financial literacy at university fair

Monday, July 01, 2024
Irembo staff donates blood during the exercise on Friday, May 4. Irembo, on May 4 announced its partnership with Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) to launch a blood donation initiative. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Irembo, Rwanda Biomedical Center team up in free blood donation drive

Monday, May 06, 2024