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Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre in Burera District. According to RBC five new hospitals are expected to offer oral chemotherapy services. File
Health

How five added hospitals will impact cancer care in Rwanda

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Alcohol and tobacco and their associated risk factors have profound consequences on individuals and Rwandan society at large. File
Health

30% of Rwandans exposed to tobacco smoke at home — study

Thursday, April 11, 2024
President Paul Kagame, with several heads of state and government, and other senior delegates including BioNTech founder and CEO Ugur Sahin (3rd-L) offically launch BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023.

Rwanda's path to pharma self-sufficiency: Strengthening regulatory oversight and building a robust healthcare system

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
African swine fever has killed about 82 pigs in Rusizi District, officials reported. File
Rwanda

Rusizi: African swine fever kills 100 pigs

Sunday, April 07, 2024
The New Times

Unmasking rheumatic heart disease

Thursday, April 04, 2024
A parent helps a child to write at Autism Rwanda at Kagugu in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Early signs of Autism: Stories of parents with Autistic children

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
Pupils from All Saints' Cathedral Primary School display health information during the launch of the National Strategic Plan for tuberculosis in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Photo by Allan Mutiso/Xinhua)
Africa

AU officials laud China's support to promote health in Africa

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Philippa C K Decuir is a breast cancer survivor and the founder and CEO of Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa.

Continuing the conversation: Empowering women leaders for ongoing change

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Dr Phoebe Mwiseneza, Rwinkwavu Hospital Director General, said there is need for awareness kidney disease campaigns because the cost of treatment is high. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Health

Kayonza survey: 10% of patients with NCDs unknowingly have chronic kidney disease

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The New Times
Health

Rotary International president visits cancer patients in Kinyinya, pledges more support

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Karangwa Martin, a beneficiary of kidney translplant speaking to journalists in Kigali on March 14. Courtesy
Health

World Kidney Day: Rwanda highlights equitable access to kidney healthcare

Saturday, March 16, 2024
n a 2022 report by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), it was revealed that stroke-related deaths in Rwanda escalated from the seventh position in 2009 to the third in 2019. File
Health

Stroke: What’s behind rising occurrence in young adults?

Friday, March 15, 2024