Rwanda has ramped up vaccination efforts and continued to carry out research that would see the country administering the third vaccine shot and vaccinating people below the age of 18. <\/p>\n
Among others, the Ministry of Health has revealed that 29 people caught COVID-19 out of 8346 sample tests while one person succumbed to the virus yesterday. The deceased is a man aged 73 from Gicumbi district. <\/p>\n
Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.<\/p>\n
Rwandans are urged to adhere to COVID-19 health guidelines, washing hands frequently using soaps and safe water, wearing face masks and respecting social distancing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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