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October 17 marked exactly twenty days since Rwanda declared the Marburg virus outbreak on September 27. Courtesy
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Marburg outbreak: What we know 20 days later

Thursday, October 17, 2024
UVU Bio, a renowned biotech incubator that runs the recently inaugurated Bioeconomy Hub in Kigali, welcomed its first cohort for a one-month intensive training on biotechnology and laboratory skills in September. Photo by UVU Bio

To shape Africa’s pharma future, empower a youthful workforce to lead the way

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Rwanda has launched the world's first clinical trial for Marburg virus disease treatment. Courtesy
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Rwanda begins world's first clinical trial for Marburg virus disease treatment

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
An Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team before performing a decontamination procedure using an ultraviolet laser robot at a hospital in Kigali earlier this month, as part of ongoing response to the Marburg outbreak. Photo: Courtesy.

Marburg outbreak response: Rwanda's key lessons in tackling public health crises

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
People who are vaccinated rose to 708, as of Monday, October 14. Courtesy
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Marburg virus: Over 700 vaccinated, recoveries reach 26

Monday, October 14, 2024
The Minister of Health, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, addresses journalists during a media briefing on the Marburg situation on Sunday, October 13. Dr. Nsanzimana highlighted a positive trend, noting that recoveries now outnumber deaths. Courtesy
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‘Positive indication’ as Marburg recoveries outnumber deaths

Monday, October 14, 2024
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana addresses journalists during a media briefing on the Marburg situation on Sunday October 13. Courtesy
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Nsanzimana says additional vaccines to bolster response to Marburg outbreak

Sunday, October 13, 2024
A health care worker administers a vaccine for Marburg virus disease in Kigali on October 6, 2024. Courtesy
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Rwanda gets 1,000 more vaccine doses for Marburg virus

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Minister Health Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana during the press conference on Thursday, October 10 Photo by Craish Bahizi
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Why Rwanda's Marburg fatality rate is lower than in previous outbreaks

Friday, October 11, 2024
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Kagame, Africa CDC discuss strategies to enhance disease prevention on continent

Friday, October 11, 2024
State Minister for Health Dr Yvan Butera gets Marburg vaccine in Kigali on Tuesday. More than 200 people in Rwanda have been inoculated against Marburg virus. Courtesy
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Rwanda expects more Marburg vaccine doses - minister

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Director-General of Africa-CDC Dr. Jean Kaseya addresses delegates at the Biashara Africa forum in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
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Rwanda has almost zero risk to export Marburg, says Africa CDC boss

Thursday, October 10, 2024