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Africa faces 470 million COVID-19 vaccine shortfall in 2021

Africa faces 470 million COVID-19 vaccine shortfall in 2021

As the COVAX Facility is forced to slash planned COVID-19 vaccine…

WHO holds health systems strengthening dialogue with private sector

WHO holds health systems strengthening dialogue with private sector

WCO Lesotho held a one-day dialogue with private health service…

Guinea declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak

Guinea declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak

Guinea today declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak…

Breastfeeding mother

Ghana launches National Breastfeeding Week

The World Health Organization has joined the Ministry of Health, the…

Revitalisation des districts sanitaires : renforcer les capacités des cadres du niveau central pour un accompagnement efficient du niveau opérationnel

Revitalisation des districts sanitaires : renforcer les capacités des cadres du niveau central pour un accompagnement efficient du niveau opérationnel

Le site touristique Elonda, situé dans la banlieue nord de…

Hon. Elizabeth Achuei - Minister for Health, Deputy Minister, Hon. Deng Dau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Victoria Anib Majur, Undersecretary, Ministry of Health and David Renz Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., (CDA), Embassy of the United States of America receiving the J&J vaccines

South Sudan receives its first consignment of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility

Juba, 14 September 2021 –South Sudan received its first consignment…

During the debriefing session on TB Programmatic findings

Eritrea- Green Light Committee Monitoring Mission 2021

The Green Light Committee (GLC) Initiative, together with the Working…

Participants group photo at the end of the EIOS training in Monrovia

Liberia Concludes Three-Day Training to Strengthen Event Based Surveillance through Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS)