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Congo reports over 1,000 new Mpox cases in a week

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Congo, other African countries could start mpox vaccinations in a few days, health official says

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries will start vaccinating against the viral infection mpox in a few days if everything is in place, the director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Tuesday.

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Africa Requests More Mpox Vaccines as Congo Reports 1,000 New Cases

Amid a global health emergency over mpox, African health authorities are now requesting more vaccines as Congo has reported a significant increase in mpox cases, with over 1,000 new infections recorded in just the past week.

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Congo reports more than 1,000 new mpox cases in a week. African authorities ask for vaccines

Congo reported more than 1,000 new mpox cases in the last week up to Tuesday as African health authorities asked for desperately needed vaccines to help fight its “growing” threat on the continent. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreaks in Africa a global emergency.

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Democratic Republic of Congo reports more than 1,000 new mpox cases in a week

While mpox has been reported in 12 of Africa’s 54 countries during these outbreaks, the vast central African nation of the ...

Congolese cardinal hopes beatification of martyrs will restore peace to DRC

A leading African cardinal has said the blood of the newly beatified martyrs will obtain the gift of peace for the troubled ...

UNICEF Readies Response As Mpox Cases Surge In DRC

A mother holds her child, who is suffering from mpox, at UNICEF-supported Kavumu Hospital in South Kivu province, Democratic ...

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DRC Inaugurates $30 million Raxio data centre

Since opening its first data centre in Uganda in 2021, Raxio has expanded this year into Ethiopia and Mozambique. The launch ...

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Congo-Kinshasa: 'The Crisis in North Kivu Is Not Just Neglected but Tolerated' Says the UN Humanitarian Coordinator to the DRC

"Six humanitarian operators were killed and 11 kidnapped between January and June of this year, with upwards of 200 incidents ...

DRC-Rwanda Talks Underway, But Lasting Peace Remains Elusive

The peacebuilding challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo is daunting, to be sure. But the alternative is, and has been ...

First real-world analysis of Merck's Ebola vaccine reveals 84% effectiveness during DRC outbreak

When a deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus spread through the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018, Merck’s then-unapproved ...

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Uganda and the DRC conflict: the interests driving Kampala’s involvement

Uganda’s interest in natural resources during the second Congo war has had a lasting impact on how it’s perceived in the DRC.

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Mpox cases rise in DR Congo as country awaits vaccines

Cases of the mpox virus are rising in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the central African country awaits vaccines ...

DRC Launches $30 Million Raxio Data Centre in Kinshaa

DRC has launched a $30 million Raxio Data Centre in Kinshaa to promote the digital economy. Takeaway Points DRC Launches $30 ...

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Children worst affected with mpox outbreak in DRC

The current outbreak is posing a serious challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially for children. DW's ...

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