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A medic takes care of a patient at King Faisal Hospital. Scientists are increasingly alarmed by the growing threat of zoonotic diseases—infections that jump from animals to humans. File
Health

Covid, Mpox, bird flu, MVD: Why viruses jump from animals to humans

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Africa CDC has commended the United States government for its decisive action to lift the Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Marburg in Rwanda on November 23. Courtesy
Health

Marburg: US lifts travel advisory on Rwanda

Saturday, November 23, 2024
Health worker inspects a cross border truck at Rusumo One Stop Border Post, during the Covid 19 period. Craish Bahizi

Africa faces a fragile recovery amid persistent challenges

Monday, October 21, 2024
Children wash their hands to prevent the spread of Covid 19 at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique in 2021. Dan Nsengiyumva
Health

Schools prepared to thwart mpox spread as new academic year begins

Saturday, September 07, 2024
Officials and CRBC staff at the launch of the Kayonza-Rusumo rehabilitation and widening road project in 2016. File
Africa

7 major ‘contract-talks’ investors seek from China-Africa summit

Thursday, September 05, 2024
President Paul Kagame meets Ding Xuexiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Premier of the State Council of China, at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, on Tuesday, September 3, ahead of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) set to be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6. Courtesy
Economy

What to expect at upcoming China-Africa cooperation summit

Tuesday, September 03, 2024
President Paul Kagame arrives in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, September 3, where he joins other African and Chinese leaders for the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit. PHOTOS: VILLAGE URUGWIRO
International

Kagame in Beijing for China-Africa cooperation summit

Tuesday, September 03, 2024
Africa is just now receiving 10,000 doses, donated by the United States government.
Africa

Africa to receive first mpox vaccines amid global inequity concerns

Monday, August 26, 2024
Dr Richard Mihigo, Senior Director at Gavi, speaks to the media.
Health

Vaccine shortage impedes Africa’s mpox response, warns Dr Mihigo

Friday, August 23, 2024
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Health

Gavi issues statement on mpox emergency in Africa

Friday, August 16, 2024
Mpox or monkeypox as it is commonly known is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus.
Editorial

Africa must unite against MPox

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Skin rash is a distinctive symptom of Mpox. Rwanda has confirmed two cases of the virus as of July 28, 2024. Net photo

Let’s revisit Covid-19 prevention measures to combat Mpox

Tuesday, August 06, 2024