The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday declared the end of the Ebola outbreak […]
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WHO warns Ebola response captures only one-third of DRC outbreak
WHO Regional Director for Africa Professor Mohamed Janabi warned that 60 to 70 percent of Ebola deaths in DRC are occurring at home, as health […]
21 days in quarantine! – WFP-supported health centre in Goma supports isolation process for 87 people amid Ebola outbreak
A Caritas-World Food Programme (WFP) health centre has been launched in Goma to shelter and monitor 87 people from high-risk areas placed under precautionary quarantine […]
WHO chief lands in Bunia to engage with community leaders on Ebola response
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in the eastern province of Ituri, one of the hardest-hit regions by Ebola, to engage with […]
Member States advance regional coordination on Bundibugyo Ebola response
The 90-minute virtual session brought together more than 1,500 participants from all 47 Member States of the African Region, including representatives from Ministries of Health, […]
WHO supports Zambia to strengthen access to mental health medicines and services
A stakeholder engagement workshop brought together more than 25 actors and service user representatives /PWLE organization to gather their feedback and sensitize them for the […]
WHO convenes partners to strengthen Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The outbreak has affected several health zones in Ituri Province, including Mongbwalu, Rwampara and Bunia, where health authorities are responding to confirmed cases, suspected deaths […]