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Rwanda: Cabinet Eases Covid-19 Public Transport Restrictions
New Times, 13 October 2020
A Cabinet meeting held on Monday October 12 has lifted restrictions on public transportation, effectively allowing buses to fill all their seats and at least 50 percent of the… Read more »
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Rwanda: Steady Drop in Covid-19 Active Cases as Recoveries Surge
New Times, 13 October 2020
Rwanda is continuing to experience a drop in new cases of Covid-19 and an increase in recoveries. Read more »
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Rwanda: Govt Releases New School Calendar
New Times, 13 October 2020
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday, October 13, announced the school calendar for the year 2020-2021. Read more »
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Rwanda: Update Covid-19 12 October 2020
WHO, 13 October 2020
Nine (9) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2149 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to four thousand, nine hundred, and five (4905).… Read more »
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Rwanda: Vegetable Vendors Urged to Step Up Covid-19 Compliance
New Times, 12 October 2020
It is 6am in a vegetable market commonly known as Giti cy'Inyoni, which is located in Kigali Sector in Nyarugenge District. Read more »
Rwanda Eases Restrictions as Covid-19 Cases Drop
Public transport will resume with buses operating at full capacity for seated passengers and at 50% for standing passengers, after a spike in Covid-19 cases saw the service suspended. Rwanda is reportedly seeing a drop in new cases and an increase in recoveries. The Ministry of Education has also announced the school calendar for the year 2020-2021. Schools were closed in March this year, with primary and secondary learners left with less than a month to finish their first academic term.
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Rwanda's bi-monthly mass physical sports exercise and car-free day were among activities which were suspended in March 2020, to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic after ... Read more »
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The city has announced tough penalties that include fines and detention for non-compliance of directives meant to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Traders and service ... Read more »
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The healh ministry is testing whether community-based management of Covid-19 is feasible in the country. Even though there has not been reports of the country's healthcare system ... Read more »
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Transportation between provinces and the capital Kigali as well as motorcycle passenger services, which had reportedly been scheduled to resume on June 1, will remain closed until ... Read more »
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165 trucks carrying about 40,000 litres of fuel each, are reportedly stuck on roadsides around the country with a total capacity of 6,6 million litres of fuel that was ordered ... Read more »
Passengers queue to board a bus at Nyabugogo Taxi Park in Kigali on May 4, 2020.
