The cholera outbreak in the WHO African Region has affected 16 countries over the last two years. The trend across the region is being closely monitored and on the decline with some countries no longer having active outb…
Read moreThe cholera outbreak in the WHO African Region has affected 16 countries over the last two years. The trend across the region is being closely monitored and on the decline with some countries no longer having active outb…
Read moreThe cholera outbreak in the WHO African Region has affected 16 countries over the last two years. The trend across the region is being closely monitored and on the decline with some countries no longer having active outb…
Read moreAs of 21 September, the diphtheria oubreak has resulted in a total of 453 deaths recorded among all confirmed cases (Case Fatality Rate/ CFR: 6.3%). A total of 11,587 suspected and 7,202 confirmed cases have been reporte…
Read moreThis Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Poliovirus in the United Republic of Tanzania Cholera in Malawi Diphtheria in Nigeria
Read moreThe Federal Republic of Nigeria is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean.
Read moreThe Federal Republic of Nigeria is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of 923 769 square kilometres, and with a population of over 225 million, it is the most populous country in Africa. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the north-east, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a Federal Republic comprising 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, the second-largest metropole in Africa.
Read moreThe cholera outbreak has affected 15 countries in the WHO African Region with Uganda recently reporting a new outbreak in two districts. The climate-induced natural disasters such as cyclone and flooding in the southern …
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