TweetDuring the international meeting on HIV/Aids in Washington DC, US top officials praised Rwanda’s health care system and revealed that president Obama’s administration was increasing access to medical care based on Rwanda’s RAMA system.   Secretary Kathleen Sebelius explained that President Obama’s administration was increasing access to subsidized preventive services, based on a similar spirit [...]

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TweetBimwe mu bimera bitandukanye bikunze kuboneka hirya no hino yaba ku masoko, ibyo abantu bihingira ndetse babasha kubona ku buryo bworoshye bishobora kuvamo imiti ibafasha kwirinda indwara zitandukanye. Muri bimwe muri ibyo bihingwa harimo Tungurusumu. Nk’uko tubikesha igitabo “Tumenye  kwivura dukoresheje ibyo Imana yaremye” Vol 1&2.Tungurusumu ibarirwa mu byo kurya bishinzwe gutunganya no kuvura imitsi [...]

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TweetAnti Tobacco campaigners are today focusing on opposing the tobacco industries as the world marks the No tobacco day. The tobacco industry is blamed for increasingly taking bold and aggressive attempts to undermine global tobacco control efforts. “The tobacco industry’s money investment in the economy, should be rejected given the negative impact of tobacco on [...]

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TweetResidents of Rutungo in Rwimiyaga sector in Nyagatare district face serious problem as they lack health center, saying sick people make a 48 Kilometers journey to a nearby health center which is in Matimba sector. They complain that when a pregnant woman goes to labour still in the village, the only alternative is to make [...]

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TweetPublic transporters going across borders are asking government to provide medical screening kits to prevent the spread of Ebola from neighboring Uganda. So far over fifteen people have died including one in Kampala, following the outbreak in Kibale district in western Uganda three weeks ago. A worker for regional bus Kampala coach claims there is [...]

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TweetMugihe hasigaye iminsi mike ng’umwaka w’ubwisungane mu kwivuza 2011-2012 urangire, iyo witegereje usanga abaturage bataritabira kwishyura umusanzu ku rugero rushimishije bityo umuntu akaba yagira impungenge ko kwivuza kuri bamwe bitazaba byoroshye mu gihe amakarita bishyuriyeho umwaka urangiye yaba arangije agaciro. Ubwo twageraga ku kigo nderabuzima cya bugarama twahasanze abantu benshi baje kwivuza, amahire bose bari [...]

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TweetKwisiramuza  ni uburyo bwo gukata agace k’agahu kagaragara k’umutwe w’igitsina gabo bakakavanwaho. Kuri bamwe bakumva ko hari icyo bimaze abandi nabo ugasanga ntacyo bibabwiye bitewe n’imyemerere, umuco cyangwa se ahantu hatandukanye umuntu yakuriye. Mu kiganiro na muganga w’ibitaro bya Nyamata byo mu karere ka Bugesera Dr. Alfred Rutagengwa avuga ko kwisiramuza  bigabanya ibyago byo kurwara [...]

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TweetDespite the government measures in place to protect Rwandans against deadly ebola, the Ministry of health calls upon all Rwandans to report any signs of ebola or suspicion of the disease’s symptoms if witnessed. Ebola broke out in Western Uganda, places neightbouring Rwanda.   Over the weekend, Uganda’s Ministry of Health and WHO confirmed an [...]

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