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WHO Representative Dr. Desta Tiruneh, emphasing the importance of continuing essentials services

The Gambia Draws the Line Against Malaria & Gears To Eliminate It

Banjul - The Gambia commemorates the World Malaria Day (WMD) under…
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Ministry of Health receives ICU Equipment to support critical case management of COVID-19

Ghana has made steady progress in its response to the COVID-19…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 23 April 2021

23 April 2021 — One hundred and ninety-seven (197) new COVID-19 cases…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 22 April 2021

22 April 2021 — One hundred and fifty (150) new COVID-19 cases were…
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Dr Rudi Eggers, WHO Representative, Kenya, speaking during the vaccination launch. He was accompanied by MOH officials, Dr Patrick Amoth, Director General and Ms Susan Mochache, Principal Secretary

Kenya Third Wave Response: A time to synergize and re-energize

In the wake of a COVID-19 spike in new cases and deaths the Kenya…
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Risk of major measles outbreaks as countries delay vaccination drives

Risk of major measles outbreaks as countries delay vaccination drives

Brazzaville – Fifteen African countries delayed measles…
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Cabo Verde attains zero local malaria transmission

Cabo Verde attains zero local malaria transmission

Praia – Cabo Verde has gone for three consecutive years – as of…
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Risk of major measles outbreaks as countries delay vaccination drives

Risk of major measles outbreaks as countries delay vaccination drives

Brazzaville – Fifteen African countries delayed measles…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 21 April 2021

21 April 2021 — One hundred and seven (107) new COVID-19 cases were…
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Boosting equity to malaria prevention in Malawi through vaccination

Boosting equity to malaria prevention in Malawi through vaccination

Lilongwe – Clara Magalasi, who lives in a rural village near Lilongwe…
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