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Penicillin tablets (top row) and amoxicillin (bottom row) are among the antibiotics to which laboratory findings from RBC have reported growing germ resistance. Net photo
Health

What to know as Penicillin, Amoxicillin lose effectiveness in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The New Times

How AI in a nurse’s pocket can strengthen Rwanda’s health system

Thursday, November 06, 2025
Journalists during a guided tour of one of the stores at Kacyiru. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Inside Rwanda’s medical store, health commodity access and supply chain

Friday, June 13, 2025
Health professionals warn that skipping doses or self-medicating is making antibiotics like amoxicillin ineffective in up to 80% of cases, driving antimicrobial resistance.
Health

What you should know about antimicrobial resistance, an escalating global threat

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections
Health

Amoxicillin: Should doctors in Rwanda prescribe it amid falling efficacy?

Friday, January 10, 2025
A pharmacist looks for drugs at Kisimenti in Kigali. Rwanda Biomedical Centre has raised alarm over the misuse of drugs.
Health

RBC warns against drug misuse amid rising antimicrobial resistance

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
A healthcare worker administers a pneumococcal catch-up vaccine to a baby in the village of Kandaor, BO district, Sierra Leone, on June 13, 2011. The Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) reported that this condition accounted for 16% of consultations across all health centers. Photo courtesy
Health

World Pneumonia Day: Rwanda ramps up fight against leading child health threat

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The New Times

The liver: A crucial organ often neglected

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in a face mask to order nationwide lockdowns.
International

North Korea: Fighting Covid with traditional medicine

Friday, May 20, 2022
Apex Biotech factory in the Kigali Special Economic Zone was expected to put out their first batch of drugs a couple months ago, but the pandemic slowed the plans.

First Rwandan pharmaceutical manufacturer begins operations in September

Sunday, August 23, 2020
The New Times

What you need to know about antimicrobial resistance

Sunday, November 03, 2019
The New Times

Antimicrobial resistance: A new epidemic

Friday, November 16, 2018