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Togo is first African country to end sleeping sickness as a public health problem

Togo is first African country to end sleeping sickness as a public health problem

Togo has received validation from the World Health Organization (WHO…
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certification cereony of 30 laboratory scientists who were recruited and underwent training in molecular diagnostics to scale up COVID-19 testing

WHO Demonstrates strategic commitment by supporting COVID-19 testing and laboratory capacity in Sierra Leone.

FREETOWN, 27 August, 2020 – The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in…
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The Minister of Health of Ethiopia launches a joint assessment of the Health Sector Transformation Plan II 2020-2024

The Ethiopian Minister of Health, Dr Lia Tadesse, officially launched…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 25 August 2020

25 August 2020 — Two hundred and thirty-one (231) new COVID-19 cases…
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Push for stronger health systems as Africa battles COVID-19

Push for stronger health systems as Africa battles COVID-19

Health Ministers and representatives from African countries gathered…
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PRESS RELEASE - WHO and UNICEF congratulate Nigeria on ending wild poliovirus; call for strengthening of routine immunisation

Abuja, 25 August 2020 – WHO and UNICEF today congratulated Nigeria on…
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Africa eradicates wild poliovirus

Africa eradicates wild poliovirus

The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 24 August 2020

24 August 2020 — Two hundred and seventeen (217) new COVID-19 cases…
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