Democratic Republic of Congo — Notícias

9 Agosto 2018 | Ebola Disease

Ebola vaccination begins in North Kivu

8 August 2018, Mangina/Geneva - The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo today announced the launch of Ebola vaccinations for high risk populations in North Kivu province. The vaccina…

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3 Agosto 2018 | Ebola Disease Emergencies

Ministry of Health, WHO and partners conduct first mission to evaluate Ebola outbreak in Mangina, in North Kivu.

The Ministy of Health (MOH) conducted a  joint mission on 2 August with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners to evaluate the situation in the Mangina health area, where the majority of the cluster of new Ebola cases have been detected.

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24 Julho 2018 | Ebola Disease

Ebola outbreak in DRC ends: WHO calls for international efforts to stop other deadly outbreaks in the country

Forty-two days after the last confirmed case of Ebola, the 9th outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is declared over. WHO deployed more than 300 experts to support the response.

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6 Julho 2018 | Ebola Disease

An inclusive response: reaching Batwa communities to combat Ebola

6 July 2018 Dr Bijoux Sambu Fiti is part of the surveillance team working in Itipo, a small community in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that has been battling Ebola since May. Her job is to go deep into th…

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27 Junho 2018 | Ebola Disease

Bringing Ebola vaccine to remote communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo

It’s been nearly twenty years since the residents of Bosolo village in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo have seen a car.  “Bosolo is a village which is about 25 km from Iboko centre, but on this road 25 km …

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21 Junho 2018 | Ebola Disease

On the hunt for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Marie-Roseline Darnycka Bélizaire is on the front-lines of the battle against Ebola. She’s leading the hunt for the virus in the Itipo area in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The communities at …

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19 Junho 2018

EBOLA: l'OMS forme 150 prestataires  de Mbandaka afin d’améliorer la prévention et le contrôle des infections dans les formations sanitaires locales.

MBANDAKA, 19 JUIN 2018. L’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) a débuté lundi à Mbandaka une formation qui durera trois jours visant à renforcer les capacités de 150 prestataires des formations sanitaires qui couvrent les trois zones de santé (Bolenge, Mbandaka et Wangata) pour une meilleure compréhension des pratiques de base ou précautions standard et complémentaires devant un cas suspect de la maladie à virus Ebola.

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11 Junho 2018 | Ebola Disease

Deuxième visite du Directeur général de l’OMS dans les zones affectées par la maladie à virus Ebola en l'espace d'un mois : éteindre l’épidémie et finir le travail.

Mbandaka/Itipo, 11 JUIN 2018. Le Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Directeur général de l’OMS s’est dit ‘‘prudemment optimiste’’ pour finir le travail qui reste, après un mois d’une intervention vigoureuse de l’OMS et de ses partenaires contre l’épidémie de la maladie à virus Ebola, déclarée le 08 mai 2018 dans le pays par le Ministre de la Santé, le Dr Oly Ilunga Kalenga.

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