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Expanding COVID-19 vaccination in Cote d'Ivoire

Expanding COVID-19 vaccination in Cote d'Ivoire

Abidjan – When Cote d’Ivoire set to drive up COVID-19 uptake, a three…
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Malawi launches the first round of vaccination campaign against wild poliovirus type 1

Malawi launches the first round of vaccination campaign against wild poliovirus type 1

Lilongwe, 21 March 2022– Malawi has launched the first round of…
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Dr. Jude Gedeon Public Health Commissioner accepting the genomic sequencer from Dr Sofonias Tessema Africa CDC’s program Lead for Africa Pathogen Genomics Initiative and Dr Susan Tembo, acting WHO Representative for Seychelles.

Seychelles launches in-country genomic surveillance   

Victoria—Seychelles is stepping up genomic surveillance to…
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Renforcer les capacités des administrateurs des hôpitaux

FORMATION DES NOUVEAUX DIRECTEURS DES HOPITAUX NATIONAUX ET REGIONAUX

Le Ministre de la Santé et de l’hygiène publique, Dr Mamadou Pèthè…
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Signing of the Programme Budget 2022-2023 by Dr K. K. Jagutpal, Health of Minister and Wellness and Dr. L. Musango, WHO Representative in Mauritius

Signing of the Programme Budget 2022-2023 by Health Minister and WHO Representative

The Health Minister, Dr the Hon. Kailash Kumar Jagutpal and the WHO…
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More than 80 million doses to be administered to southern African children targeted in mass polio vaccination drives

More than 80 million doses to be administered to southern African children targeted in mass polio vaccination drives

Malawi will on Sunday launch the first round of vaccination campaigns…
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Dissemination of the tobacco surveys’ findings by the VISA NGO, the University of Mauritius and the World Health Organization

Dissemination of the tobacco surveys’ findings by the VISA NGO, the University of Mauritius and the World Health Organization

Port Louis. The findings of two tobacco surveys conducted to explore…
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Opening remarks by WHO South Africa Incident Manager during the COVID-19 vaccination IAR in Durban KwaZulu-Natal province

KwaZulu-Natal province reviews its COVID-19 vaccination programme to improve planning and actions

The KwaZulu-Natal provincial Department of Health with technical…
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