The 9th African medicines regulators conference has opened in Kigali with a new drive to push African countries to ratify the African Medicines Agency (AMA)Treaty for the Establishment of the…
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Press Releases
RIIO To Introduce Screening For Diabetic Retinopathy On Car Free Day
by KT Press Staff Writer 9:25 pmThe Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) is set to introduce screening for diabetic retinopathy, a condition that causes damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back…
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National
“My Family Conspired To Infect My Wife’ –Ills And Pains Of A Bereaved Husband
by Emmy Nuwamanya 3:12 pmIn the village of Musizi, Rukara cell, Rukara sector in Kayonza district, the market day crowd every Wednesday draws much attention, as people bring in commodities and livestock, as buyers…
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National
Enabel Boosts Access To Maternal And Infant Health Services In Nyarugenge District
by Emmy Nuwamanya 11:45 amMothers in Nyarugenge district can be hopeful, now that finding solutions to making long distances, seeking for maternal and child health services is on the right track, thanks to the corporation between…
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Special Reports
Base Editing: New Treatment For Cancer Brings Christmas Cheer and Hope
by Vincent Gasana 11:08 amInventing a cure for cancer, has in many ways, become medicine’s holy grail. Reaching, or finding it, is still a long way off, but one teenage girl’s reprieve, from what…
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The Ministry of Health has come out to explain the ongoing bout of flu sweeping across the country, stating that the cold which is mainly affecting children is part of…
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Besides its breathtaking tourist attractions, from its impressive skyline, to spectacular buildings, glamorous malls, mouth-watering cuisine, high-end restaurants, 5-star hotels, stunning beaches, and dazzling nightlife, Dubai has become the latest…
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Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana has been announced the new Minister of Health, replacing Dr. Daniel Ngamije in new changes announced by the Prime Minister, Dr. Edouard Ngirente, on Monday evening. He…
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Regional
Fourth Health Worker Dies As Ebola Spreads Further In Western Uganda
by Williams Buningwire 10:38 pmThe Ugandan Ministry of Health says the Ebola outbreak, which has already claimed the lives of 11, has claimed a fourth healthcare worker and continues to spread further in western…
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National
Lack of Information, Cultural Norms and Beliefs Hindering Access to SRHR Information, Services
by KT Press Staff Writer 7:09 pmFollowing the validation meeting of the draft shadow report on the implementation status on the article 14 of the Maputo protocol convened by Save Generations Organization and Réseau des Femmes…
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National
African Leaders in Sports, Business, Art & Health Join Fight Against NTDs
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:53 pmAfrican Leaders in different sectors including sports, business, art and health have joined forces to push for more attention to Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) which continue to kill many people…
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, using technology to deliver healthcare services became even more important than ever, as the demand for more innovative health solutions increased. Rwanda is…