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Various blood components in dedicated bags—red blood cells, plasma, platelets, and cryoprecipitate (from left to right)—at RBC’s Blood Transfusion Division in Kigali, on July 30, 2024. Courtesy
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RBC upgrades plasma system to cut waste, meet export standards

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Rwanda is expected to start exporting blood plasma for fractionation later this year, once the remaining technical and regulatory requirements are completed. Joan Mbabazi
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Plasma exports set to start by year-end, says RBC

Monday, January 26, 2026
Members of Rotary Club Kigali Virunga (RCKV), during a blood donation exercise. Courtesy
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Rotarians rally youth to donate blood

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Maternal-fetal medicine specialists successfully performed an intrauterine fetal blood transfusion on a pregnant woman at 27 weeks of gestation at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) on Thursday, January 16. Courtesy
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Life-saving surgeries made locally accessible in two years

Saturday, November 22, 2025
A baby born after a successful Intra-Uterine Transfusion (IUT) at University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) is now 2.5 months old and in good health, hospital officials announced on November 14. Courtesy
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How doctors at CHUK saved baby after mother’s five miscarriages

Sunday, November 16, 2025
A baby born after a successful Intra-Uterine Transfusion (IUT) at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) is now 2.5 months old and in good health. Courtesy 
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Countries urged to ensure preterm babies have ‘best start in life’

Saturday, November 15, 2025
A baby born after a successful Intra-Uterine Transfusion (IUT) at University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) is now 2.5 months old and in good health, hospital officials announced on November 14. 
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Baby thriving after rare in-womb blood transfusion at Kigali hospital

Friday, November 14, 2025
Audrine Barahira, 43, a resident of Remera in Gasabo District, shares her journey of blood donation with passion and conviction. Photo by Willy Mucyo
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Every drop counts: One woman's mission to save lives through blood donation

Monday, June 23, 2025
People during a blood donation exercise in Musanze. Courtesy
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Rwanda unveils four initiatives to end blood expiry by 2027

Thursday, June 19, 2025
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From queue to click: Rwanda's digital transformation of blood donation

Saturday, June 14, 2025
BDO East Africa (Rwanda) Ltd’s staff took part in a blood donation drive on Friday, November 2. Craish Bahizi
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Rwandans urged to know their blood type: A lifesaving measure in emergencies

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Doctors conduct an operation during the launch of Kidney Transplant Surgery at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali on May 28, 2023. Courtesy
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Inside top 10 medical procedures conducted in Rwanda

Wednesday, May 21, 2025