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Rwanda Celebrates World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day.

Kigali, January 31, 2022: Rwanda joined the rest of the World to celebrate the World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) with the theme “100% Committed…

Rwanda marks the World Aids Day with an emphasis on ending HIV/AIDS by 2030

Kigali- December 1st, 2021- The Ministry of Health through Rwanda Biomedical Centre and in collaboration with different stakeholders celebrates the…

Rwanda Biomedical Centre launches Epidemic Intelligence Open Source (EIOS)

 The Rwanda Biomedical Centre with the technical support from WHO/Afro has started using the Epidemic Intelligence Open Source, a web single source…

Rwanda celebrates the World Polio Day

Rwanda Biomedical Centre in collaboration with World Health Organisation and the Rotary Club International celebrated the World Polio Day by providing…

Faith leaders meet to combat rumors and misconceptions around COVID-19 among their congregants

Kigali 16 September 2021.  The Ministry of Health through Rwanda Biomedical Centre in partnership with World Relief Rwanda under the support of USAID…

RBC launches a one-month cervical cancer screening campaign in Bugesera district

Bugesera September 7, 2021, RBC in collaboration with BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH)  and GardaWorld launches one-month campaign for Cervical…

Vaccination campaign ramps up as Rwanda passes one million vaccinated

Kigali, 22 August 2021 - Rwanda will on Monday, 23 August begin a third phase of mass vaccinations targeting people over 18 years old in Kigali.

This…

Rwanda Received COVID-19 vaccines from the People’s Republic of China

Kigali, August 19, 2021 The Ministry of Health, today, received 200,000 doses of Covid-19 Sinopharm vaccines donated by the Government of China to…

RWANDA RECEIVES COVID-19 VACCINES FROM US GOVERNMENT

Rwanda celebrates the World Hepatitis Day

Kigali, 28 July 2021. Kigali, 28 July 2021. Today, Rwanda has joined the rest of the World to celebrate the “World Hepatitis Day” with the theme,…