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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for increased funding and support for the response to the mpox outbreak.
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WHO calls for urgent action to address mpox surge in 17 African nations

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
The GenExpert machine is portable and effective as the results are automatically displayed and stored on the computer
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How tech aids fight against TB in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Mpox – an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus.
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Understanding mpox: Symptoms, transmission, prevention and more

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Health professionals conduct medical drills on how to handle Ebola patients at King Faisal Hospital on October 17, 2022. Rwanda has secured over Rwf150 billion for health emergency preparedness. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
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Rwanda secures over Rwf150bn for health emergency preparedness

Monday, June 10, 2024
Mutesa receives the award for his contribution towards human genetics.
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Rwandan doctor wins award for lifetime contribution in human genetics

Friday, April 12, 2024
President Paul Kagame, with several heads of state and government, and other senior delegates including BioNTech founder and CEO Ugur Sahin (3rd-L) offically launch BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023.

Rwanda's path to pharma self-sufficiency: Strengthening regulatory oversight and building a robust healthcare system

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
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Africans can solve the disease that haunts us — here’s how

Tuesday, March 12, 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.
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Inside Rwanda’s approach to epidemic preparedness

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Inside Cancer Care at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. Courtesy
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The rigours of cancer treatment: Insurance companies urged to pay more to help patients

Monday, February 12, 2024
A health worker during the Covid 19 vaccination exercise in 2022. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Is Africa prepared for the next pandemic?

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
President Paul Kagame with several Heads of State and Government and other senior delegates offically launch BioNTech’s first vaccine manufacturing plant in Africa on Monday,December 18 . Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Rwanda unveils BioNTech’s first vaccine manufacturing plant in Africa

Monday, December 18, 2023
Participants in the first East African Community (EAC) Annual Inter-parliamentary Forum on Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), or Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) pose for a group photo in Kigali, November 18, 2023. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
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Why EAC needs to harmonise health data governance

Saturday, November 18, 2023