The Ministry of Health has published data showing a progressive uptake of the second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. On August 8, 2022, the ministry announced a nationwide campaign…
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The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has commenced the in-country implementation of the Saving Lives and Livelihoods (SLL) initiative to…
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Rwanda has called the citizen to start acquiring the second booster dose of COVID19 vaccine which will kick off from Monday – August 8 with the first focus on high…
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National
Wearing Face Masks No Longer Compulsory In Rwanda – Cabinet
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 1:10 amFace Mask The cabinet has decided that wearing a face mask as a measure of fighting spread of COVID-19 is no longer compulsory, it is rather optional. Chaired by President…
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National
COVID-19: Temperature Screening Not Relevant Anymore – Ministry of Health
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:37 pmRwanda’s Ministry of Health(MoH) has said that temperature screening at the entrance of public venues is no longer part of COVID-19 preventive measures and it is not relevant anymore. In…
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National
Modular Vaccine Production System Major Breakthrough- President Kagame
by Edmund Kagire 6:05 pmPresident Paul Kagame has hailed the newly launched modular vaccine production container prototype as a major breakthrough that will help developing countries to advance in vaccine manufacturing. The Head of…
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International
With COVID-19 Vaccines, Africa Will Revive Its Economy – Dr. Moeti
by Daniel Sabiiti 7:04 pmThe World Health Organization (WHO) Africa region has commended Rwanda’s innovative strategies in implementing vaccination drives that have leveraged the country to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO…
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Voices
Covid-19: China Urged To Change Course, But Why Fix A Policy That Isn’t Broken?
by Vincent Gasana 9:47 pmChina’s undoubted success in combating the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has discombobulated many Western commentators, who are loathe to acknowledge it, and credit the country’s policies. Now they seem to sense an…
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It is almost three months, since the new, Omicron variant, was discovered by South African scientists, tracking SARS-CoV-2. For health authorities around the world, it is a case of new…
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Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has arrested eight medics who are allegedly charged with crimes of mismanagement of COVID-19 vaccines and theft of equipment used in testing its virus. The suspects…
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National
COVID-19: Rwanda Could Return to New Normal Soon – Minister Mpunga
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:47 pmThe Ministry of Health has revealed that Rwanda is currently on the right track towards returning to a new normal based on the availability, the current uptake of COVID-19 vaccination…
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National
Almost There: Only 400,000 Eligible Rwandans Yet to Take COVID-19 Jab
by Daniel Sabiiti 10:44 pmThe Ministry of Health has revealed that a large percentage of Rwandans among the targeted population for vaccination against COVID-19 have received a jab. Rwanda has targeted to vaccinate 70%…
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