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WHO activates its Emergency Medical Teams to respond to current cholera outbreak

4 February 20234 February 2023

MALAWI – The World Health Organization (WHO) has activated its Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) network following the recent request for assistance from the government, as part of the continued support…

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Esophageal cancer leads in cancer-related deaths; Status of Cancer in Kenya Report

3 February 20233 February 2023

KENYA – The National Cancer Institute of Kenya Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alfred Karangu launched the Status of Cancer in Kenya Report at the ongoing National Cancer Summit. The report…

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Ministry of Health concerned with rising malaria cases in the past year

2 February 20232 February 2023

UGANDA – Ministry of Health has reported a worrying surge in malaria cases with figures showing there was an increase in malaria cases from 100,000 in 2021 to 199,695 cases…

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Ghana successfully eliminates Human African Trypanosomiasis

1 February 20231 February 2023

GHANA –  Ghana has eliminated gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis, commonly known as Sleeping Sickness, as a disease of public health concern. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director General, Dr Tedros…

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UK supports Malawi with US$0.59m for cholera emergency response

1 February 20231 February 2023

MALAWI – The United Kingdom (UK) has committed over K600 million (US$0.59m) towards Malawi’s cholera emergency response as the country is currently experiencing its worst cholera outbreak ever recorded. As…

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NCDC activates emergency operations centre to strengthen Lassa Fever outbreak response

31 January 20231 February 2023

NIGERIA – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated the national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for Lassa Fever to coordinate and strengthen ongoing response activities in…

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KEMRI calls for nationwide vaccine rollout to stem resurgence of cholera

31 January 20231 February 2023

KENYA – Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has called on the government to roll out a vaccination drive to curb infections caused by the cholera outbreak. According to Nation, KEMRI…

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Trypa-NO! partnership secures US$6.8m to extend its work for a further 3 years

31 January 202331 January 2023

AFRICA – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced an investment of US$6.8 million to extend the work of the Trypa-NO! partnership for a further 3 years. The Trypa-No! Partnership…

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Nigeria surpasses its milestone of vaccinating 30% of its population against Covid-19

30 January 202330 January 2023

NIGERIA – Nigeria, with the support of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has surpassed the milestone of fully vaccinating 30 per cent of its total population. Nigeria has maintained a sustained…

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WHO, Gilead Sciences donate 304,700 vials of AmBisome to countries impacted by visceral leishmaniasis

28 January 202330 January 2023

AFRICA – The World Health Organization (WHO) and Gilead Sciences are set to donate the donation of 304,700 vials of AmBisome (liposomal amphotericin B for injection), for the treatment of…

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