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Upgrading healthcare facilities has expanded health care services for residents near borders contributing to the country's goal to ensure that by 2024, people need to walk less than 24 minutes to visit a heal
Health

Nyagatare: Upgraded Ndego health post reduces cross border medical trips

Saturday, March 09, 2024
Dr Inyange is a neurosurgeon at the Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK). Courtesy photo.
Women

Girls, be the difference the country’s healthcare is looking for — Rwanda’s youngest neurosurgeon

Friday, March 08, 2024
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Health

Chinese medics donate equipment, medicine to Kibungo Referral Hospital

Monday, March 04, 2024
Tanzania records 26 cholera deaths in one month
Health

Tanzania records 26 cholera deaths in one month: health ministry

Saturday, March 02, 2024
Dr Vincent Ndayiragije, a specialist in internal medicine and geriatrics at King Faisal Hospital
Health

Geriatrics expert weighs in on unique care of elderly patients

Monday, February 26, 2024
Retinoblastoma is the most common eye cancer that affects children worldwide, and early diagnosis and treatment are critical to prevent death or the loss of an eye. Net photo.
Health

Retinoblastoma cancer; the silent killer affecting children yet treatable

Monday, February 26, 2024
A medical practitioner collects a blood sample from a patient during an NCD screening exercise in Kigali on July 26, 2022. Diabetes is one of the most common NCDs and is characterised by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Understanding impact of diabetes on muscles, joints

Monday, February 26, 2024
A community health worker collecting the data of a citizen using electronic community health system in Rwamagana district on Feberuary 22. Photo by Patrick Nzabonimpa
Health

New digital system launched to streamline community health workers’ tasks

Friday, February 23, 2024
21st February, 2024 At Butaro University of Global Health Equity • 8h Third cohort of #UGHE MBBS students-class of 2028 donned their white coats as a symbol to their commitment and pledged to uphold the highest standards of medical ethics and patient care.
Featured

FEATURED: UGHE commences 41 medical students in White Coat Ceremony

Thursday, February 22, 2024
A RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport. Rwanda is stepping up its preparedness to respond to epidemics through approaches including testing waste water from passenger airlines for early disease detection purposes. File photo.
Health

Inside Rwanda’s approach to epidemic preparedness

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Worshiper performing a prayer during church service at Omega in kigali on January, 26 Photo by Craish Bahizi
Religion

What is the true meaning of Lent?

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana (C) chats with senators Cyprien Niyomugabo (R), and Adrie Umuhire in the Senate’s plenary hall, soon after the session on Rwanda’s efforts to prevent and deal with epidemics concluded, on February 19, 2024. Dr. Edson Rwagasore, Division Manager of Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness and Response at RBC, is seen in the background (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Health

Centre of excellence for highly infectious diseases under construction

Tuesday, February 20, 2024