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Rwanda eases travel curbs, makes Covid-19 jabs mandatory for teachers

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Health workers administer Covid-19 vaccines in Rwanda. The country expects 488,370 Pfizer vaccine doses from America to boost its Covid-19 vaccination plan. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

By  Ange Iliza

Travellers to Rwanda will no longer undergo mandatory quarantine in hotels on arrival from Thursday, October 14, as the country moves towards fully reopening its economy.

Passengers will now only be required to present a negative PCR test on arrival.

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