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A total of 32,407 cases of mpox, including 6,441 confirmed cases and 840 deaths, have been reported across the African continent.
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Africa CDC calls for enhanced surveillance as mpox cases surpass 32,400

Saturday, September 28, 2024
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What you should know about Marburg virus disease

Friday, September 27, 2024
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Rwanda confirms Marburg outbreak, steps up preventive measures

Friday, September 27, 2024
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) during an eye screening exercise in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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The evolution of Rwanda’s eye care system

Monday, September 23, 2024
The world commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10. Courtesy.
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Mental health: How to recognise warning signs of suicide, address risks

Saturday, September 21, 2024
The total number of mpox cases in Africa has risen to 29,152, including 6,105 confirmed cases and 738 deaths, since the start of 2024. Courtesy
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Mpox cases in Africa approach 30,000 mark

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Elon Musk’s Neuralink device offer medical breakthrough.
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Blindness: Could Elon Musk’s Neuralink device offer medical breakthrough?

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Students celebrate during the graduation ceremony
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Our Sisters Opportunity’s journey to creating last-mile women entrepreneurs

Friday, September 20, 2024
Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana.
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Equitable surgical healthcare: Minister advocates for impact-driven reforms

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Dr. Jean-Damascène Iyamuremye, the Director of Psychiatric Care at RBC revealed that in Rwanda, the suicide rate was estimated at 5.6 per 100,000 people in 2019.
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Suicide: What can be done to check the surge in cases?

Saturday, September 14, 2024
WHO announced on Friday, September 13, the first-ever authorisation for a vaccine against mpox for adult. Internet
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WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine to boost response in Africa

Saturday, September 14, 2024
A health worker during a mass testing exercise of Covid 19 in Kigali in 2021. Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Civil society urges Global South to demand fair health measures in WHO pandemic talks

Wednesday, September 11, 2024