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  • Published on 12:34 GMT

    Marburg virus disease cases in Rwanda reach 58 amid call for global solidarity

    ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed Marburg virus disease cases in Rwanda has risen to 58, with 13 deaths, Rwanda's Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana announced, urging countries not to impose travel bans or movement restrictions in …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 12:52 GMT

    In Congo, refugees risk returning home to escape violations in camps

    In the Democratic Republic of Congo, official estimates show that seven million people have been forced out of their homes by constant violent clashes and natural disasters. Now faced with uncertainty, some of those displaced have chosen to return to their …

    Source: Nation Africa Kenya - Uncategorized
  • Published on 06:55 GMT

    Kazakhstani people have been warned about virus transmitted from bats to humans

    Astana. October 11. KazTAG – Kazakhstani people flying to African countries have been warned about a virus transmitted from bats to humans, reports the Central Communications Service. “WHO has announced a new dangerous infection that can be transmitted …

    Source: KazTAG - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 9, 2024

    Democratic Republic of the Congo begins vaccinating against mpox: ‘It is a lifesaver’

    “Getting vaccinated is protecting yourself. I am a health worker; I am on the front line and always in contact with patients,” Jeanine Muhavi told the media, smiling, expressing her relief after receiving the mpox vaccine. The doctor works in Goma, in the …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on Oct 10, 2024

    Mpox pace remains brisk in Africa as virus resurfaces in Brazzaville

    African countries reported nearly 3,200 mpox cases last week, and 53 people died from their infections, with the Republic of Congo capital, Brazzaville, reporting its first case in 6 weeks, the head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention …

    Source: CIDRAP - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 10, 2024

    Rwanda sees decline in Marburg virus cases

    For the second day in row, Rwanda’s health ministry reported no new confirmed Marburg virus cases or fatalities, keeping the outbreak totals at 58 cases, including 13 people who died from their infections. At a briefing today hosted by the Africa Centres …

    Source: CIDRAP - Neutral
  • Published on 16:41 GMT

    Mpox is killing again. It didn’t have to be this way.

    That proved costly, according to public health officials, who say it’s another demonstration of why pandemic preparedness requires global cooperation. Authorities in Europe and Asia have detected infections of the new variant in people traveling from …

    Source: Politico - Neutral
  • Published on 16:21 GMT

    Mpox resurges — with a new, deadlier strain

    PROGRAMMING NOTE: We’ll be off this Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day but will be back in your inboxes on Tuesday. Driving The Day A MORE LETHAL MPOX — Two years after containing the first global mpox outbreak, the world faces a new challenge: a more …

    Source: Politico - Neutral
  • Published on 16:12 GMT

    Africa health chief criticises US Marburg travel advice

    Most of those who have died from the Marburg virus in Rwanda have been healthcare workers US official advice against non-essential travel to Rwanda in light of the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is “not fair”, Africa’s top health official Jean Kaseya …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 13:20 GMT

    From Mauritius to Sudan, You Told Us Where To Look. Here Are the Results

    Satellite imagery is increasingly used by open source researchers to analyse conflict,natural disasters, mining activities and even construction work. With the help of Planet Labs PBC and Umbra Space, Bellingcat can take a snapshot of anywhere in the world …

    Source: Bellingcat - Neutral
  • Published on 19:27 GMT

    Mpox outbreak hits 15 African countries: WHO

    A total of 15 countries in the African region have been affected by the mpox outbreak since 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, warning of various clades that add "layers of complexity," late diagnosis, and poor access to …

    Source: Daily Finland - Uncategorized
  • Published on 10:47 GMT

    Unprotected Sex Boosts Mpox Danger for Gay Men as Drug-Resistant Strain Spreads

    Key Takeaways Unprotected receptive anal sex raises the odds for mpox infection five-fold among men who have sex with another man who is later diagnosed with the illness The finding may be valuable as researchers note the spread of a form of mpox resistant …

    Source: News-Topic - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on 12:34 GMT

    Death toll from mpox in Africa nears 1,000 as cases exceed 38,000

    ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Africa's ongoing mpox outbreak has risen to 979, with a total of 38,300 cases, including 7,339 confirmed ones, since the beginning of 2024, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 17:13 GMT

    GAMBIA: GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS 18 MEMBERS TO HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL FOR 2025-2027

    The General Assembly on October 9th elected 18 members to the Human Rights Council for the 2025-2027 term, adopted a resolution on matters regarding the assessment scale for distributing the costs of the United Nations’ expenses and concluded its debate on …

    Source: Freedom Newspaper - Neutral
  • Published on 10:15 GMT

    Trouble at Global Press

    Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Global Press was founded in 2006 with a noble mission: to train and employ local women journalists in countries and regions with limited press freedom and economic opportunity. To date, it says, it has …

    Source: Columbia Journalism Review - Center-left
  • Published on 14:08 GMT

    Africa's Mpox outbreak death toll reaches 979 as cases surge to 38,300

    Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya disclosed this during an online media briefing on Thursday evening. According to the centre, since the beginning of 2024, there have been a total of 38,300 mpox cases, including 7,339 confirmed ones. Kaseya said the …

    Source: Pulse - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 7, 2024

    Democratic Republic of Congo launches mpox vaccination program

    The Health Ministry in Congo launched a vaccination campaign Saturday in Bukavu and Goma. "We chose to launch the vaccination campaign against the mpox epidemic from Goma because people are already very thirsty from the war and mpox. They are our …

    Source: The Nation - Label Pending
  • Published on 07:19 GMT

    Advocates: NYS needs new school funding formula

    After 17 years, the state of New York is re-evaluating its school funding formula. The state budget agreement calls for the Rockefeller Institute to study it. Education advocates have noted that learning loss from the pandemic and the youth mental-health …

    Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
  • Published on 06:54 GMT

    Report Reveals 73% Plunge in Global Wildlife Populations

    A new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has revealed that global wildlife populations have experienced a 73% decline over the past 50 years, primarily due to human activity. The Living Planet Report assessed over 35,000 populations of …

    Source: Africa.com - Neutral

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