A New Year’s address in two parts, one for Rwandans, and one for anyone else in the world, who may need to be reminded that Rwanda is a sovereign nation,…
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Rwanda has officially announced the end of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak after weeks without detecting new cases since October 20, 2024. Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, the health minister, made…
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U.S Lifts Marburg-Related Travel Restrictions: Now Passengers From Rwanda Can Access All Airports
by Edmund Kagire 10:04 amThe United States of America (USA) has lifted travel restrictions on travellers from Rwanda, which were introduced early October, following the outbreak of the Marburg virus. Following the outbreak at…
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Africa CDC Welcomes U.S. Decision To Lift Level 3 Travel Health Notice For Rwanda Following Marburg Outbreak Containment
by Edmund Kagire 2:12 pmThe Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has welcome a decision by the United States government to lift the Level 3 (Reconsider Nonessential Travel) Travel Health Notice…
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Regional Security Experts Meet In Rwanda To Discuss Chemical, Biological, Nuclear & Other Threats
by Edmund Kagire 12:53 amExperts from East African Community (EAC) partner states are gathered in Kigali, Rwanda for the Multi-Agency Experts Working Group meeting which runs from November 18 to 20, aimed at developing…
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President Kagame Makes A Commitment As African Medicines Agency Headquarters Are Inaugurated
by Edmund Kagire 9:40 pmPresident Paul Kagame says the African Medicines Agency (AMA), a Specialized Agency of the African Union (AU) dedicated to improving access to quality, safe and efficacious medical products, which is…
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Hope that the country could soon leave behind the Marburg Virus is now coming with some uncertainties. From only one patient in isolation at the start of the week, the…
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Self-Centred Motorists An Added Risk To Patients Infected With Marburg Virus.
by Vincent Gasana 6:14 pmRwanda has received well deserved praise, for its exemplary response to the Marburg virus outbreak in the country. Such praise will come as no surprise, to anyone familiar with the…
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WHO Warns Against Imposing Overly Punitive Travel Restrictions On Rwanda
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:09 amThe World Health Organization(WHO) is warning against any travel and trade restrictions with Rwanda in the context of the ongoing Marburg virus disease(MVD) outbreak. The MVD was confirmed two weeks…
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Rwanda Has Contained Marburg From Spreading Outside The Borders, Africa CDC Head Declares
by Edmund Kagire 5:38 amThe Director General of Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC), Dr. Jean Kaseya says Rwanda has managed to tame the spread of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), pointing out…
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Rwanda Registering Good News In the Fight Against Marburg Virus
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 11:14 pmThree more people have recovered from the Marburg Virus, bringing the total number to 15 people recovered as of October 10. There has been no fatality, no new confirmed case,…
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WHO Rallies Partners To Support Rwanda’s Efforts In Marburg Virus Control
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:11 pmThe World Health Organisation (WHO) is seeking $ 7.7 million to add its hand in supporting the Government of Rwanda in controlling the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak that has…
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