Stories from Rutshuru Hospital

November 24th, 2009
Eyewitness, Wounds dossier

At Rutshuru Hospital, MSF surgical teams work round the clock, performing an average of 15 operations per day. Serious cases are referred by ambulance to this 280-bed hospital. Activities include emergency care, internal medicine, paediatrics, intensive care and a maternity ward that delivers more than 300 babies per month. The hospital also has specialised units for burns, neonatal care and cholera treatment.

© Patrick Herard / MSF

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