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Nigeria marks three-year polio eradication
Nigeria on Wednesday marked three years free of endemic wild polio with health officials saying the nation’s progress in fighting the crippling viral disease...
Burundi heightens border surveillance with DRC over Ebola concerns
Burundi authorities have stepped up health controls along the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo increasing surveillance and safety procedures on the border...
First Ebola case in DRC’s South Kivu province kills woman
The first confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province was announced on Friday (August 16) days after a...
Burundian health workers vaccinated against Ebola
Burundi has started vaccinating its health workers against Ebola, beginning with those near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health...
No new Ebola cases in DRC’s Goma; 1,300 people vaccinated – WHO
The World Health Organisation has vaccinated over 1,300 people who potentially came into contact with the Ebola virus in the Congolese city of Goma,...
