F or the first time in Rwanda’s history, its health ministry is dealing with an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, a rare but ...

head of department of health workforce development at Rwanda's health ministry, in the health ministry's internal communique about the outbreak. "Everyone knows Marburg was a death sentence. But we ...

The Ministry of Health on February 17 presented before parliament its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15, citing high rates of teenage pregnancies and child ...

In response to Rwanda’s growing healthcare demands, Institut d’Enseignement Supérieur de Ruhengeri, INES-Ruhengeri, launched a new Health Science programme aimed at training skilled medical ...

"According to the Ministry of Health, Rwanda's community-based health insurance now covers 83.5 percent of the population. Last month, the country announced the end of the Marburg virus disease ...

According to the Ministry of Health, Rwanda's community-based health insurance now covers 83.5 percent of the population. Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

The virus causes a severe viral hemorrhagic fever, according to the World Health Organization. It was first detected in 1967 during twin outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and Belgrade, ...