Kabezi District Hospital
The Kabezi Hospital (french: Hôpital de Kabezi ) is a hospital in Bujumbura Rural Province, Burundi. Location The Kabezi Hospital is near the coast of Lake Tanganyika on the west side of the RN3 highway, which leads north of Bujumbura Mairie. The settlement of Kabezi is on the east side of the highway. The Kabezi Hospital is the center and only public hospital in the Gitega Health District. It is a public district hospital. Events In August 2016, there was an outbreak of cholera in the Kabezi and Bujumbura Rural health districts. By 3 August, twenty confirmed patients had been admitted to Kabezi Hospital at no charge. Ten had recovered, nine were still hospitalized and one had died. The Health Minister Josiane Nijimbere spoke at the Kabezi Hospital, saying that medicines and other supplies to combat cholera would be given free of charge. She urged the people to follow hygiene measures, including washing hands with soap, drinking clean water and washing raw food with clean wate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bujumbura Rural Province
Bujumbura Rural Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi. Former President of Burundi Cyprien Ntaryamira was born here. The province surrounds the former national capital Bujumbura Bujumbura (; ), formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton and tin ore. Bujumbura was formerly the country's normal capital. In la .... The provincial capital is Isale. Communes Bujumbura Rural Province administers nine communes: * Commune of Isale * Commune of Kabezi * Commune of Kanyosha * Commune of Mubimbi * Commune of Mugongomanga * Commune of Mukike * Commune of Mutambu * Commune of Mutimbuzi * Commune of Nyabiraba References Provinces of Burundi *Rural {{Burundi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cholera
Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium '' Vibrio cholerae''. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe. The classic symptom is large amounts of watery diarrhea that lasts a few days. Vomiting and muscle cramps may also occur. Diarrhea can be so severe that it leads within hours to severe dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. This may result in sunken eyes, cold skin, decreased skin elasticity, and wrinkling of the hands and feet. Dehydration can cause the skin to turn bluish. Symptoms start two hours to five days after exposure. Cholera is caused by a number of types of ''Vibrio cholerae'', with some types producing more severe disease than others. It is spread mostly by unsafe water and unsafe food that has been contaminated with human feces containing the bacteria. Undercooked shellfish is a common source. Humans are the only known host for the bacteria. Risk factors for the disease include poor sanitation, not enou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Josiane Nijimbere
Josiane is a feminine given name. It is a feminine name, of Tupinambá origin. Its meaning in the Tupinambá language is "He who was born under the waterfall". Or even the one with a very loud voice. List of people with the given name * Josiane Balasko (born 1950), French actress, writer and director * Josiane Corneloup (born 1959), French politician * Josiane Shen, Luxembourgian television presenter * Josiane Stoléru, French actress * Josiane Tito (born 1979), Brazilian sprinter See also * Josie (name) * Josiah (given name) Josiah () is a given name derived from the Hebrew ''Yoshi-yahu'' (, "God has healed". entry "Josiah" The Latin form Josias was used in some early English translations of the Bible. Notable people with the given name A *Josiah Abavu (born 198 ... {{Given name Given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Commune Of Kabezi
Kabezi is a commune of Bujumbura Rural Province in Burundi. See also * Communes of Burundi The provinces of Burundi are subdivided into 119 communes. The communes are further subdivided into collines. Burundi’s provinces and communes were created on Christmas Day in 1959 by a Belgian colonial decree. They replaced the pre-existin ... References {{Burundi-geo-stub Communes of Burundi Bujumbura Province ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heineken N
Heineken Lager Beer ( nl, Heineken Pilsener), or simply Heineken () is a pale lager beer with 5% alcohol by volume produced by the Dutch brewing company Heineken N.V. Heineken beer is sold in a green bottle with a red star. History On 15 February 1864, Gerard Adriaan Heineken (1841–1893) bought De Hooiberg (The Haystack) brewery on the Nieuwezijds Achterburgwal canal in Amsterdam, a popular working class brand founded in 1592. In 1873 after hiring a Dr. Elion (student of Louis Pasteur) to develop Heineken a yeast for Bavarian bottom fermentation, the HBM (Heineken's Bierbrouwerij Maatschappij) was established, and the first Heineken brand beer was brewed. In 1875 Heineken won the Medaille D'Or at the International Maritime Exposition in Paris and it began to be shipped there regularly, after which Heineken sales topped 64,000 hectolitres (1.7 million U.S. gallons), making them the biggest beer exporter to France. In Heineken's early years, the beer won four awards: *'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kamenge University Teaching Hospital
The Kamenge University Hospital (CHUK), formally the University of Kamenge Hospital Center / King Khaled Hospital (french: Centre Hospitalo - Universitaire De Kamenge / Hôpital Roi Khaled) is a teaching hospital in Bujumbura, Burundi. Administrative structure The hospital was created by Decree #100/121 on 28 December 1984. Under Ministerial Ordinance #6101/1175 of 11 December 2006 it was placed under the supervision of the Rector of the University of Burundi. It is self-governing, but receives state subsidies. The CHUK is under the authority of the Ministry of National Education and Scientific Research. Operations The CHUK provides medical and health care, serves as a training center, and supports research. It is home to a Faculty of Medicine and offers internships to students from higher education institutions and students from paramedical schools. It does not have an important technical platform, but is Burundi's national reference center. The CHUK is in the northwest of Buju ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |