News and Events

Mother and Child Health Week kicks off

The Ministry of Health through Rwanda Biomedical Centre, in collaboration with districts across the country kick off the first decentralized and…

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WORLD NTD DAY 2021: An overview of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Each year on 30 January, World NTD Day marks a day of global awareness to galvanize the global health community and engage the general public in the…

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Public Health Facilities are authorised to treat COVID-19

 

Kigali, January 16, 2021 — Following recent increase of Covid-19 cases in various parts of the country, the Ministry of Health has authorised all…

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Government of Rwanda renewed ICPD commitments

During the ICPD25 (International Conference on Population and Development) convened last year in Nairobi, Kenya, countries renewed commitments to…

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A first look at selected findings from the 2019-20 RDHS

The freshly released key indicators of the Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey brought news about the progress made by the country in terms of…

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Rwanda Leads Efforts To Reduce Premature Deaths From Non-Communicable Diseases

Kigali, 26 October 2020– Today, the Rwanda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Daniel Ngamije, attended the World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany through a…

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Brazil Supports Rwanda To Combat The COVID-19 Pandemic

KIGALI, September 22, 2020 – Rwanda has received from the government of Brazil a donation of 1,650 medical coveralls worth US$50,000 to support the…

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Rwanda Biomedical Centre receives 100,000 face masks from the Republic of Korea to support Rwanda's efforts to tackle COVID-19.

Kigali September 11, 2020. The Korean Embassy has donated 100,000 KF94 masks worth of 100,000 USD to the Ministry of  Health of Rwanda through Rwanda…

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Rwanda launches COVID-19 street testing survey in the capital -Kigali and its entry points

Rwanda has today begun random COVID-19 street testing in Kigali City. Dubbed “Drive through COVID-19 testing,” the movement will test over 5000 people…

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Rwanda launches Anti-Epidemic Robots to boost the fight against COVID-19

Rwanda has launched Anti – Epidemic Robots as one of the most recent strategies put in place to boost the fight against COVID-19 at treatment …

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