Author: alphyjuma

Rwanda using sniffer dogs to fight against Covid-19 By Aimable Twahirwa In a bid to maintain tighter control against the spread of Covid-19 in Rwanda, sniffer dogs are being deployed to detect suspected cases for faster response to the pandemic. In this East African country, detector dogs – stationed at Kigali International airport – have became the newest front line detectors in supporting efforts to control Covid-19’s spread by detecting the virus among passengers. The trained dogs detect the Covid-19 under the supervision of their handlers, in a pilot project alongside more usual testing at Kigali International airport. The move comes at…