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New test finds no evidence of Ebola virus in Cote d’Ivoire case

New test finds no evidence of Ebola virus in Cote d’Ivoire case

The government of Cote d’Ivoire has informed the World Health…
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WHO Staff on a tour at the facility during the installation process

Ghana Infectious Disease Center installs first Arterial Blood Gas Analyzer

Ghana like many other countries across the globe, is grappling with a…
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Combat Ageism in Africa

WHO AFRO and HelpAge International partnering to combat ageism in the African Region

Healthy ageing is the process of developing and maintaining the…
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Dr Kasolo, WHO Country Representative for Ghana delivering a statement at the function

• WHO launches Leadership for Health Transformation Programme to provide high-level strategic leadership to Senior Managers of Ghana’s Health Sector

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has gained momentum, especially among…
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Health worker collecting blood sample for malaria test from one of Zulahatu Ibrahim’s children

Health workers in FCT raise awareness on protective measures to contain spread of infectious diseases 

Abuja, 30 August, 2021 - “I now understand how to keep my family safe…
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Immunizing children in Sierra Leone against polio

Sierra Leone safeguards children with new vaccine against polio

A sub-national polio immunization campaign starts today in Sierra…
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COVID-19 Vaccination

Sierra Leone steps up countrywide COVID-19 vaccination

With improved supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, Sierra Leone has…
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Dr Osagie E. Ehanire, Nigeria’s Minister of Health

Nigeria leverages lessons learnt from Ebola response in fight against COVID-19 pandemic

Abuja, 26 August 2021 - Dr E. Osagie Ehanire is the Minister of…
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