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local communities made polio vaccination possible

How local communities made polio vaccination possible despite the fear of COVID-19

Arok Juong Lueth, a 32-year-old mother of three, a resident of…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 09 December 2020

09 December 2020 — Forty-one (41) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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South Sudan launches a comprehensive five-year National Action Plan for Health Security

South Sudan launches a comprehensive five-year National Action Plan for Health Security to strengthen its capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to public health emergencies

Juba, 10 December 2020 – South Sudan launched its National Action…
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WHO urges stronger community role in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

WHO urges stronger community role in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

As African countries gear up for COVID-19 vaccination, the World…
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Mother and child

WHO supports the orientation of Zambian Members of Parliament on Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development.

The World Health Organization Country Office provided support to the…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 08 December 2020

08 December 2020 — Forty-six (46) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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Ministry of Health and Wellness representatives participating in the IPC guidelines validation meeting

Ministry of Health and Wellness Hosts an Infection Prevention and Control Validation Meeting

Gaborone, Botswana - 09 December 2020: Following the National…
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Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker checking her Blood pressure during the Launch of NHCI in Ogun State

Nigeria collaborates with WHO to curb hypertension, introduces control initiative

Abeokuta, 07 December 2020 - My name is Mrs Funmi and was diagnosed…
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