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Mosquito repellent that should be used by workers during at night. Internet
Health

MPs want mosquito repellents for late-night at-risk workers

Friday, January 20, 2023
A woman sleeping under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. In 2020, an estimated 241 million people had malaria, and 627,000 of them died, an increase of 69,000 deaths over the previous year. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Can Commonwealth countries eradicate malaria by 2030?

Thursday, June 30, 2022
A woman sleeps under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. Statistics from Rwanda Biomedical Centre show that the country recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Featured

FEATURED: How Rwanda reduced the malaria burden in five years

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
A health worker carries out indoor residual spraying (IRS) in Bugesera District recently. IRS, an activity meant to tackle malaria, needed Rwf4.7 billion for next year, but was allocated Rwf2.9 billion. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Health sector: How next year’s Rwf278bn budget will be spent

Wednesday, June 01, 2022
A woman sleeps under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. Last week, the World Health Organisation recommended widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and in other regions with moderate to high Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission.

Malaria vaccine: What to expect after WHO’s recommendation

Monday, October 11, 2021
Albert Tuyishime, Head of Disease Prevention and Control Department at RBC
Rwanda

RBC rolls out mosquito spraying exercise in 12 districts

Saturday, September 11, 2021
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Malaria-free Rwanda is possible

Monday, July 26, 2021
A health worker conducts an indoor residual spraying in Bugesera District. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Rwanda records steep drop in malaria cases

Thursday, July 22, 2021
The New Times
Rwanda

Rwanda’s fight against malaria gets $53m boost

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
A drone sprays pesticides fighting mosquitoes that spread malaria in Musanze District in 2019.

How drones are fighting Rwanda’s war on malaria

Sunday, April 25, 2021
A woman sleeping under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. Mosquito nets are some of the ways that Rwanda uses to prevent malaria.

Rwanda optimistic about latest breakthrough in search for a malaria vaccine

Sunday, April 25, 2021
Rwanda to continue using coartem to treat malaria.

Rwanda to continue using coartem to treat malaria — RBC

Sunday, April 18, 2021