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Are you okay? - A message from the World Health Organization Rwanda on Mental Health Day
WHO Representative to Rwanda, Dr Brian Chirombo shares a message of hope on World Mental Health Day
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WHO alleviates public health threats through meaningful partnerships in Rwanda
It has been over two years since the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on COVID-19. In March 2020, the virus Rwanda had apprehensively watched from afar had emerged on its doorstep. Few could have imag…
Lire la suiteLutter contre la COVID-19 par les soins à domicile
“As a doctor, there are calls you can’t ignore. When there is a health emergency in your community, it is your responsibility to be part of the solution,” says Dr Emile Rwamasirabo, a urological surgeon who participated in Rwanda’s home-based care initiative for COVID-19.
Lire la suiteWorld Hepatitis Day: The Last Mile Towards Hepatitis Elimination
World Hepatitis Day is observed each year on 28 July to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, which causes inflammation of the liver that leads to severe disease and liver cancer. In Rwanda, the World Health Organization (…
Lire la suiteUn engagement de longue date pour sauver des vies
Kigali – Chaque année, la Journée mondiale du donneur de sang est célébrée le 14 juin. C’est l’occasion de sensibiliser le public à la contribution essentielle des donneurs de sang volontaires et bénévoles pour booster l…
Lire la suiteAs a doctor there are calls you just can’t ignore, Dr Emile Rwamasirabo
Kigali - When the fourth COVID-19 wave hit the country in early 2022, Rwanda went through a surge in the number of new cases with a spike in the number of deaths. To avoid reliving the experience seen during the third wa…
Lire la suiteRwanda meets WHO year-end target with over 40% COVID-19 vaccination coverage
Kigali - Of its 13 million habitants, Rwanda has fully vaccinated 40% against COVID-19 as of 24 December 2021. This coverage milestone puts the country on track for meeting further vaccination global targets set …
Lire la suiteWHO taps into Rwanda’s Home-Grown Solutions for daily miracles in COVID-19 Treatment Centres
Kigali - Dr. Otto Niyonsenga and Dr. Menelas Nkeshimana are two of the clinicians in the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) COVID-19 surge response team deployed to support Rwanda Biomedical Centre to manage COVID-19 ca…
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