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Dr. Isabelle Mukagatare, Head of the Department of Biomedical Services at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) and Marc Haribou, bioMérieux Vice President for Africa during the handover ceremony on Friday, June 26. Photos by Kellya Keza
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New equipment to speed up Rwanda’s detection of Ebola, other high-risk infections

Thursday, July 02, 2026
Tanzania has confirmed Marburg virus outbreak.
Africa

Africa CDC mobilizes immediate response for Tanzania’s Marburg outbreak

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
October 17 marked exactly twenty days since Rwanda declared the Marburg virus outbreak on September 27. Courtesy
Health

Marburg outbreak: What we know 20 days later

Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Health

How Rwanda detected the first Marburg virus cases

Friday, October 04, 2024
The Marburg virus originated from the German city of Marburg in 1967
Health

Explainer: The origin of Marburg virus, name and nature

Thursday, October 03, 2024
Sheep and goats in Eastern Province. Rwanda is dealing with Rift Valley Fever under One Health approach to protect the life of animals and humans. FILE
Health

Rwanda tackles RVF using ‘One Health’ approach: success story from Ngoma District

Friday, September 20, 2024
The GenExpert machine is portable and effective as the results are automatically displayed and stored on the computer
Health

How tech aids fight against TB in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 07, 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
WHO is working to secure 60,000 tests for Africa, with around 2,000 tests and reagents to be shipped to high-risk countries and 1000 to those facing lower risk. / internet photo

WHO to secure thousands of monkeypox test kits for Africa

Thursday, June 30, 2022
Health workers conduct PCR Covid-19 test in Kigali on January 15, 2021. Effective May 20, the testing site of Camp Kigali is closed as part of the CHOGM2022 preparations.

Camp Kigali Covid-19 testing site closed ahead of CHOGM

Friday, May 20, 2022
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Covid-19: Rwanda lifts mask mandate

Saturday, May 14, 2022
A health worker conducts the Covid 19 vaccination activity in Kigali on August 3, 2021. Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Lessons from Covid-19 have helped strengthen our health system, says RBC’s Dr Rwagasore

Thursday, May 12, 2022