Horn of Africa Unites to End Persistent Polio Outbreaks

After years of variant poliovirus outbreaks driven by low immunity and weak coordination, countries in the Horn of Africa are intensifying efforts to eradicate...

Nigeria: Security Forces Dismantle Improvised Explosives Facility in Anambra

A coordinated security operation by the Anambra State Police Command, in collaboration with military units and local vigilante forces, successfully neutralized a clandestine bomb-manufacturing...

DRC: Multiple explosions kill 11 in Bukavu

Multiple explosions have killed 11 people and injured 65 others in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The explosions occurred after a rally...

Sierra Leone intensifies response to Mpox outbreak

Sierra Leone is implementing enhanced measures to contain an ongoing outbreak of Mpox, with 20 cases reported since 13 January. The National Health Service,...

Uganda: Discharges SVD survivors

Following two consecutive negative tests 72 hours apart, eight patients in Uganda have been successfully discharged from treatment for Sudan Virus Disease (SVD). These...

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