The United States provides additional USD $7 million toward Rwanda’s Marburg response

The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will provide an additional USD $7 million toward Rwanda’s response to the Marburg Viral Disease (MVD) outbreak.  In partnership with the... Read more »

The US Provides Additional $7 Million Toward Rwanda’s Marburg Response

The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will provide an additional USD $7 million toward Rwanda’s response to the Marburg Viral Disease (MVD) outbreak.   In partnership with the... Read more »

President Kagame, WHO boss discussed Rwanda’s response to the Marburg outbreak

President Kagame(left) and r. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), had a fruitful conversation with President Paul Kagame regarding Rwanda’s ongoing response to the Marburg... Read more »

Rwanda’s Marburg virus response: progress and resilience

Rwanda’s battle against the Marburg virus outbreak shows promising signs of success, as highlighted during a joint press briefing by Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Rwanda’s Minister of Health, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,... Read more »

Dr. Tedros’s visit to the Marburg Command Post in Kigali: strengthening global health collaboration

On October 19th, 2024, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), visited the Marburg Command Post in Kigali, Rwanda. This visit underscores the collaborative efforts between WHO and... Read more »

Sabin Vaccine Institute CEO visits the Marburg Command Post

Amy Finan, CEO of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, recently visited Rwanda’s Marburg Command Post in a significant show of support for the country’s efforts to manage the ongoing outbreak of the Marburg... Read more »

US Ambassador Eric Kneedler visits the Marburg Command Post

US Ambassador Eric Kneedler visited the Marburg Command Post to observe Rwanda’s coordinated response to the ongoing Marburg outbreak. He met with experts from various response pillars to learn about their strategies... Read more »

Dr. Moeti matshidiso’s visit to Rwanda: a collaborative response to the Marburg virus outbreak

During her visit to Rwanda, the WHO Africa Regional Director, Dr Moeti Matshidiso and her delegation, were briefed by Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health, on the country’s ongoing Marburg Virus outbreak. ... Read more »

A ray of hope as the third media briefing on Marburg is held

During the third media and civil society briefing, the Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, provided encouraging updates on the ongoing response to the Marburg virus outbreak. In particular, he highlighted the... Read more »

Health Minister discusses Marburg Virus with religious leaders

In a briefing session to faith-based organization, Minister Sabin Nsanzimana underscored the critical need for raising awareness about the Marburg virus, detailing its history and current status in Rwanda. He emphasized the... Read more »