The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 49 events in the region. This week, three new events have been reported: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Mauritania and cholera in Burundi and Chad. This week’s edition also covers key ongoing events, including:
- Cholera in Kenya
- Hepatitis E in Niger
- Floods/mudslide in Sierra Leone
- Humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.