Bissau—The initiative expands the resources available for eye examinations, diagnosis and treatment at Simão Mendes National Hospital.The World Health Organization (WHO) handed over materials and equipment to the Nationa…
Read moreBissau—The update aims to harmonize care practices, promote equitable access to treatment, and improve the care provided to people living with HIV.The Ministry of Public Health of Guinea-Bissau, with technical support fr…
Read moreBissau— Two months after the first case was confirmed, the country has recorded 10 confirmed cases and no deaths. Health teams are intensifying active case finding and contact monitoring, with technical support from the …
Read moreBissau—Dr. Walter Kazadi Mulombo presented, this Friday, 7 August 2026, his Letters of Credence to Her Excellency Fatoumata Jau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Communities of the Republic of G…
Read moreBissau—The World Health Organization (WHO) took part, on August 5th, in the official launch of the TEI-PHI Project in Guinea-Bissau, an initiative funded by the European Union aimed at strengthening national public healt…
Read moreBissau— The Minister of Public Health of Guinea-Bissau officially declared the confirmation of one mpox case in the country during a press conference held in the presence of the World Health Organization (WHO) Representa…
Read moreMinistry of Public Health and WHO joint mission covered six health regions and highlighted the need for stronger coordination, better use of resources and improved access to careBissau—The Ministry of Public Health and W…
Read moreBissau—Independent assessment recommends closure of the 2021 variant poliovirus type 2 outbreak, while calling for sustained immunization and surveillance. Guinea-Bissau has reached an important milestone in its con…
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