Date	|	Description	Link
2020-08-01		Public health measures: Health screenings in airports and border crossings All Passengers to show proof of COVID-19 PCR -ve test taken within 72 hrs of arrival.Passengers entering Rwanda to take a 2nd mandatory test with results in 24hrs
2020-08-01		Movement restrictions: International flights suspension Rwanda’s airports will reopen for all flights on 1/8/2020
2020-07-29		Movement restrictions: Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival All travelers arriving in Rwanda are required to complete the passenger locator form, and upload the COVID-19 test certificate.
2020-07-14		Lockdown: Partial lockdown 15-day lockdown for two cells of Nyamagabe District in the Southern Province and four cells of Nyamasheke District in Western Province.
2020-07-10		Lockdown: Partial lockdown lifted COVID-19 lockdown in three (3) of the six (6) villages of Kigali City, which were put under a 15-day total Covid-19 lockdown on June 25 in a bid to prevent the spread of the virus in other areas.
2020-07-08		Public health measures: Other public health measures enforced Instructions on sports activities to be resumed in perspective of the #COVID19
2020-06-30		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Motos are permitted to carry passengers except in Rusizi district and zones under lockdown in city of Kigali
2020-06-30		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Movement to and from Rubavu district shall resume.
2020-06-16		Movement restrictions: Curfews Movements are prohibited from 9 PM to 5 AM.
2020-06-16		Public health measures: Testing policy Mass screening and testing for COVID-19 will continue nationwide
2020-06-16		Public health measures: Requirement to wear protective gear in public Masks must be worn in public at all times
2020-06-16		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Religious wedding ceremonies will resume but should not exceed 30 persons
2020-06-16		Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services Placed of worship will remain closed
2020-06-16		Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services All bars will remain closed
2020-06-16		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Mass gatherings in public spaces and homes are prohibited
2020-06-16		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Domestic tourism will resume
2020-06-16		Movement restrictions: International flights suspension International tourism for visitors traveling with charter flights will resume
2020-06-08		Socio-economic measures: Economic measures The Government of Rwanda and the European Union (EU) Monday signed a Rwf55 billion grant agreement to support social protection in response to the Covid-19 crisis in the country
2020-06-04		Lockdown: Partial lockdown Partial lockdown
2020-06-02		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions resumption of transport between provinces and motorcycle passenger service. However, crossprovince transport to and from districts of Rusizi and Rubavu in western Rwanda and motorcycles carrying passengers in the two border towns are still prohibited.
2020-05-18		Movement restrictions: Curfews Movements are prohibited from 9 PM to 5 AM.
2020-05-18		Movement restrictions: Border closure  Borders will remain closed, except for goods and cargo, as well as returning Rwandan citizens and legal residents.
2020-05-18		Social distancing: Schools closure  Schools will remain closed until September 2020.
2020-05-18		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Civil marriage ceremonies will resume but should not exceed 15 persons. Other related ceremonies including church services and receptions are not permited.
2020-05-18		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions transport between different provinces and city of Kigali remain closed
2020-05-18		Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies All returnees will be subjected to mandatory quarantine in accordance with existing health guidelines at their own cost.
2020-05-18		Public health measures: Mass population testing Mass screening and testing for COVID-19 will continue nationwide
2020-05-18		Public health measures: Amendments to funeral and burial regulations Funeral gatherings should not exceed 30 persons.
2020-05-12		Movement restrictions: Surveillance and monitoring Four East African States (Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan) agreed to enforce digital surveillance and tracking system to monitor truck drivers and crews of cross border cargo drivers to help curb covid-19 spread.
2020-04-30		Lockdown: Partial lockdown Cabinet lifted lockdown after considering progress
2020-04-22		Public health measures: Strengthening the public health system new Mobile Lab that will boost COVID-19 testing capacity
2020-04-19		Public health measures: Requirement to wear protective gear in public Face masks must be worn in public and in multi-family compounds
2020-03-29		Socio-economic measures: Emergency administrative structures activated or established Coronavirus Disease 2019, National Preparedness and Response Plan
2020-03-23		Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions travel between cities and districts is suspended, and unnecessary movements outside of home are not permitted.
2020-03-21		Movement restrictions: Border closure  Borders are closed, except for goods, cargo, and returning Rwanda citizens and legal residents
2020-03-21		Lockdown: Partial lockdown Partial lockdown
2020-03-21		Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies Returning citizens and legal residents will be subject to mandatory 14-day quarantine at designated locations
2020-03-21		Lockdown: Partial lockdown Announcement of lockdown for the country of Rwanda for a period of 2 weeks. Preventative measures for the next 2 weeks: non-essential movement outside the home is not permitted, all employees shall work from home except those providing essential services, non-essential shops and markets are closed, all bars are closed, and motos/restaurants/cafes may only provide take-away/delivery services.
2020-03-20		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings effective immediately all bars will close at 21:00 each day in Kigali and other cities, and at 19:00 in rural areas.
2020-03-20		Movement restrictions: International flights suspension all arriving and departing commercial passenger flights, including RwandAir, will be halted beginning at midnight on 20 March 2020 for an initial period of 30 days. Only cargo and emergency flights will operate
2020-03-20		Movement restrictions: Border closure  This includes internal borders between cities or regions of the country.
2020-03-19		Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies Mandatory 14-day quarantine, including self-isolation for travelers who arrived within the past 14 days.
2020-03-17		Social distancing: Schools closure  Schools and places of worship are closed for 2 weeks
2020-03-15		Public health measures: General recommendations
2020-03-14		Public health measures: Health screenings in airports and border crossings
2020-03-14		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Large gatherings such as sporting events to be postponed
2020-03-14		Social distancing: Schools closure  Schools and higher education (public and private) to be closed
2020-03-08		Movement restrictions: Surveillance and monitoring Asymptomatic travelers from endemic countries will give electronic daily monitoring updates for 14 days after they left the endemic country + preventative measures.
2020-03-08		Public health measures: Health screenings in airports and border crossings All travelers arriving at all points of entry will be screened.
2020-03-08		Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies All travelers presenting one of the COVID-19 symptoms and coming from endemic countries will be taken for isolation at nearest hospital.
2020-03-08		Social distancing: Limit public gatherings all concerts and other public gathering that bring together many people eg. entertainment concerts, exhibitions, festivals, open-days, marching events among others are postponed from 8th March until further notice.
2020-03-06		Public health measures: Strengthening the public health system PM addresses the people of Rwanda
2020-02-27		Public health measures: Health screenings in airports and border crossings No cases at this time, but Rwanda introduced detection at borders.
2020-02-27		Public health measures: Strengthening the public health system
2020-02-27		Public health measures: Awareness campaigns Awareness campaigns using radio, TV, meetings, social media channels, SMS, and operated numbers.
2020-02-27		Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies No cases at this time, but Rwanda introduced strict quarantine procedures.