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Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, the Chief Digital Advisor of the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), during the 5G Summit held within Mobile World Congress (MWC Kigali) on Wednesday, October 18.
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Africa CDC urges 5G investment in healthcare sector

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Delegates follow panelists as they discuss on how to digitalise Health Services at Mobile World Congress (MWC Kigali) on Wednesday, October 18. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
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$4 billion needed to digitalise healthcare in Rwanda and other low, middle-income countries

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Experts responsible for Early Childhood Development (ECD) in every district during the workshop. They have been assigned the responsibility of guiding the screening process and determining the condition of autistic children nationwide. COURTESY
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ECD experts enlisted to assess autistic children

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali.File
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Rwandan doctors mull project to detect genes with potential cancer risks

Saturday, October 14, 2023
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No Bra Day: What is it all about?

Friday, October 13, 2023
The walk will collaborate with Car-free Day on Sunday, October 15, starting at 7 am at the BK Arena, and concluding at Green Hills Academy.
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Pink October: Breast cancer walk to offer screening, counselling

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
President Macky Sall and Bill Gates talk about innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges in Africa at the 9th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting in Dakar. COURTESY
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Gender equality remains key to achieving universal healthcare — AU Chair

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Parents feed their children at an early childhood development centre in Nyamasheke. Insufficient nutrition during this crucial period can result in long-term health implications, such as stunted growth, weakened immune systems, and poor cognitive development. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Weighing in on Rwanda's child nutrition: A tale of two extremes

Thursday, October 05, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the use of a new vaccine called R21/Matrix-M for the prevention of malaria.
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Hope for 'malaria-free world' as WHO approves new vaccine

Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana delivers his remarks during the 9th East African Health and Scientific Conference (EAHSC) in Kigali on September 27.Photos by Craish BAHIZI
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EAC needs new tech to tackle emerging diseases – Health Minister

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Members of Cogebanque during the Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in 2022. The 2023 Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will take place on October 15. Courtesy

Fight against breast cancer: Why do I walk?

Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Cancer cases in younger people rising globally, researchers say

Thursday, September 07, 2023