Situation Report: Yellow fever outbreak in Angola, 17 April 2016
The acting Governor of Huambo Province, Mr. Francisco Zage Quissanga launched the Yellow Fever Response Vaccina- tion Campaign in Huambo on 12 April 2016
The Vice Governor of Benguela Province, Dr. Victor Sardinha Moita launched the Yellow Fever Response Vaccination Campaign in the province on 13 April 2016
A total of 13 out of 18 provinces are now affected (1 new province and 4 new districts)
The overall administrative coverage of the vaccination campaign of the three provinces as of 17 April is 73.4% of the targeted population (6,328,148 of 8,616,322)
Luanda province completed yellow fever response campaign with 90% vaccination coverage
The total number of Yellow fever vaccines in country of as of 17 April is 1,292,460 doses
WHO Country Representative and the UNRC visited Huambo Province on Thursday 14 April 2016. The WR also visited Benguela province on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 April