EVD updates 16 June 2026 | Update on Ebola outbreak

Kigali, 16 June 2026 -- One month after the Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus was declared in Ituri Province, DRC, Rwandan public…
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Public Notice on Novel Coronavirus

The Ministry of Health requests the general public and especially travellers to take special preventive measures following the Novel Coronavirus…

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New South-South health cooperation initiative launched linking Africa and the Caribbean

Bridgetown, Barbados, Geneva – The Health Development Partnership for Africa and the Caribbean (HeDPAC), a new initiative to strengthen South-South…

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Jeremy Farrar applauds Rwanda for Ebola prevention efforts

The Director of Wellcome Trust, one of the Government’s key partners in the Ebola vaccination programs, commended the efforts applied by Rwanda to…

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Health care services to be taken even closer to the communities

“Around 850 health posts have been constructed. Around the same number of facilities is as well planned to be built,” announced Dr Diane Gashumba the…

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The Ministry of Health launched UMURINZI Ebola Vaccine Campaign in Rusizi district

Rusizi District, Rwanda, December 18, 2019 – The Ministry of Health on Wednesday officially launched UMURINZI Ebola Vaccine Campaign at Gihundwe…

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ICASA 2019: A recap as we look toward the future

As sessions came to a close, exhibitors began packing up materials, and many hurried to catch flights, the buzz in the air remained similar as a week…

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The Ministry of Health launched UMURINZI Ebola Vaccine Program Campaign

Rubavu District, Rwanda, December 8, 2019 – Today the Rwandan Ministry of Health officially launched the Ebola vaccination program -UMURINZI- Unpreced…

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The 20th Edition of ICASA officially launches in Kigali

The International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) officially launched at Kigali Convention Centre on 2 December 2019. The conference…

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Rwanda Hosting ICASA is well deserved

In less than a month, over 10,000 people from different backgrounds will congregate to Rwanda for the biggest international conference on HIV and AIDs…

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