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Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Outbreak in Eastern DRC
New Times, 2 February 2013
The Ministry of Health has cautioned the general public to be alert following a cholera outbreak in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
Cholera Outbreak in Eastern DR Congo
Rwanda's Ministry of Health has cautioned the public to be alert following an outbreak of the disease in Goma that has reportedly killed one person.
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Appeals for $30.5 Million to Help Civilians
UN News, 17 January 2013
The United Nations and its partners are appealing for $30.5 million to assist some 59,000 people who have been affected by the recent fighting in the Democratic Republic of the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Humanitarian Speaks On the Cost of the Goma Crisis
UNIRIN, 30 November 2012
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) estimates that 140,000 people have been forced to flee battles taking… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Epidemic Threatens Goma
RNW Africa, 8 March 2012
A month-long water shortage in Goma has led to an outbreak of cholera. Poorer neighbourhoods are suffering in this city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Fighting Cholera
UNIRIN, 21 October 2011
With almost 17,000 cases reported in the latest cholera outbreak in four provinces, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must rethink its preparedness strategy to curb future… Read more »
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Combatting the sharp increase in cholera cases is being dangerously undermined as deadly fighting between rebles and government forces rages on in the eastern Democratic Republic ... Read more »
