October 7th, 2020Africa is known for its excellent safaris, with tourists flying from around the world, only to leave ‘with barely a hint’ of having been here, writes Professor...
April 15th, 2020
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the World Health Organisation’s regional director for Africa, has become the continent’s public face of the fight against the pandemic, writes...
March 4th, 2020
The World Health Organisation has praised the "early and robust" control measures that appear to have curbed COVID-19 in China, writes MedicalBrief. But some experts...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appealed for an additional $40m so that it can continue fighting the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...Africa
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been declared a global emergency, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) calling for international...
July 10th, 2019The latest Ebola outbreak – which began in August 2018 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – is nothing short of a perfect storm of medical and political...
The World Health Organisation’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) has issued new recommendations to address vaccination challenges in the ongoing Ebola...Weekly Roundup
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned it may not be possible to contain the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) latest Ebola outbreak to two affected...Weekly Roundup
More than 1,000 people have now died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), authorities said, as aid workers warned that the highly contagious virus...Weekly Roundup
Dr Richard Valery Mouzoko Kiboung, an epidemiologist deployed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...
