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Christians during the Holy Communion mass at Regina Pacis Catholic church in Kigali on July 19, 2020. Craish Bahizi
Health

Public warned about increase of influenza-like illnesses

Tuesday, January 07, 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
Rweru residents demonstrate ideal container cleaning practices during the launching ceremony on December, 31, 2024. The WASH programme was funded by the Rob Angel Family.
Featured

HDI launches WASH programme in Rweru Sector

Tuesday, January 07, 2025
A woman sleeps under a mosquito net in Bugesera District during a malaria awareness campaign. File photo
Editorial

We need a communal approach to push back on malaria resurgence

Monday, January 06, 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
Participants during the Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in 2022. Courtesy

Cancer: Increased awareness and diagnostics improve outcomes

Thursday, January 02, 2025
A medic records a patient's identification details during a medical drill focused on pandemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital in 2022 . Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

How to keep mental health in check during pandemics

Sunday, December 29, 2024
The epidemiological situation of Mpox in Africa remains especially concerning, with high case counts observed in DR Congo, Burundi, and Uganda.
Africa

WHO: Mpox in Africa "especially concerning"

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
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
A woman photographed while sleeping in mosquito net during the awareness campaign on Malaria prevention in Bugesera District. File
Health

Nine health risks linked to sleep deprivation

Sunday, December 22, 2024