[1] It is a public district hospital serving a population of 279,477 as of 2014.

[2] In October 2017 it was reported that the hospital did not have enough beds for patients, and some had to find accommodation in nearby households.

Only seriously ill patients were admitted, and they had to pay high prices for a room.

[3] On 16 December 2020 the Minister of Health, Thaddée Ndikumana, gave maternity and neonatal equipment worth $36,000 to Cankuzo Hospital and Murore Hospital during the launch of Mother Child Health Week.

[4] In October 2022 it was reported that there was a shortage of doctors in the Cankuzo Health District.