February 09
Africa: Nearly 10 000 Children Vaccinated As Malaria Vaccine Rollout in Africa Expands
Nearly 10 000 children in Burkina Faso and Cameroon have now received the RTS,S malaria vaccine since being introduced this year. A wider malaria vaccine rollout is underway this… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Equatorial Guinea: Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in Equatorial Guinea Ends
The outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease in Equatorial Guinea ended today with no new cases reported over the past 42 days after the last patient was discharged from treatment. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea Confirms First-Ever Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Brazzaville/Malabo – Equatorial Guinea today confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease. Preliminary tests carried out following the deaths of at least nine… Read more »
April 27, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of the Congo Kicks Off Ebola Vaccination
The Democratic Republic of the Congo today kicked off Ebola vaccination in Mbandaka, the capital city of Equateur Province in the north-west, to halt the spread of the virus… Read more »
April 22, 2022
Angola: Angola Bolsters Fight Against Covid-19 Misinformation
Joana Domingos had long ceased to believe the official COVID-19 information coming from national authorities in her native Angola. Read more »