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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 13 November 2020

13 November 2020 — Forty-three (43) new COVID-19 cases were…
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– A campaign aiming at vaccinating 1.5 million children against polio was launched in South Sudan

Vaccinating 1.5 million children to curb polio outbreak in South Sudan

JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN 13 NOVEMBER 2020 – A campaign aiming at vaccinating…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 12 November 2020

12 November 2020 — Seven (7) new COVID-19 cases were identified out…
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WHO’s emergency Mobile Medical Team provides the much-needed health and nutrition support to the affected population

Increasing access to life-saving primary healthcare services in South Sudan’s flood-affected areas

Lucia Ngacho, a 32-year-old mother of 3 children, walked to the WHO…
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Robot at Kigali International Airport

UN Rwanda: Frw19.6 Billion and counting as the fight against COVID-19 continues

Between March and September 2020, the UN Rwanda has mobilized more…
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It Is Still The Year Of The Nurse And The Midwife - Despite Covid-19

Gaborone, Botswana - 12 November 2020: The Seventy-second World…
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Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes

Nearly 1 in 5 COVID-19 deaths in the African region linked to diabetes

The World Health Organization (WHO) finds that 18.3% of COVID-19…
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From left - Hon. Dikoloti (Min of MoHW), Mr Ebineng (Perm Sec of MoHW), Ambassador Cloud (USA), Dr Bataringaya (WHO HSS Advisor), Mr Morapedi (Dep. Perm Sec of Min of Local Gvt and Rural Dev) at launch of ICBHS guideline

Botswana Launches National Guideline For Implementation Of Integrated Community-Based Health Services

Gaborone, Botswana - 12 November 2020: The Minister of Health and…
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