Poor oral health practices remain a concern in Rwanda, as many people reportedly seek dental services only after developing pain or other complications. Health experts…
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British Ebola Patient Evacuated from DR Congo for Treatment
A British national who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been evacuated to the United Kingdom for treatment. The unnamed…
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Rwanda to Begin Liver Transplant Services in 2027
Patients in Rwanda who need liver transplants are expected to start receiving the treatment locally in 2027, eliminating the need to travel abroad for the…
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Ebola Reaches Nigeria From Uganda
Nigeria has confirmed its first case of Ebola in a woman who recently arrived in the capital, Abuja, from Uganda, raising concerns about the potential…
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Rwanda: 31-Year-Old Man Recovers After Six-Hour Surgery to Remove Large Back Tumor
A 31-year-old man from Ruhango District is recovering after undergoing a six-hour operation at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) to remove a large…
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Russian Laboratory Worker Dies of Suspected Unknown Infection, Nearly 200 Placed in Quarantine
A 28-year-old laboratory worker in Russia has died after developing a severe illness suspected to have been caused by an unidentified virus, prompting authorities to…
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Hollywood Films Often Misrepresent Narcolepsy, New Study Finds
A new study has found that Hollywood films and television shows frequently portray narcolepsy inaccurately, often turning the neurological sleep disorder into a source of…
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Rwanda Unveils Rwf85bn Masaka Hospital Expansion as CHUK Prepares to Move
The Government of Rwanda has officially received the expanded Masaka Hospital from the Embassy of China in Rwanda, following a four-year expansion project that cost…
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Understanding How “Ibyuma” Alcohol Factories Operated and Harmed the Health of Many in Rwanda
KIGALI – Rwanda’s authorities have arrested 80 people suspected of manufacturing and distributing substandard alcoholic beverages as the country intensifies its crackdown on illicit alcohol…
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Rwandan Entertainment Stars Join Car Free Day Campaign Against ‘Ibyuma’ Alcohol
KIGALI – Several prominent figures in Rwanda’s entertainment industry joined Sunday’s Car Free Day in Kigali, using the public fitness event to raise awareness against…
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