Key Highlights X Outbreak of Yellow Fever (YF) confirmed in Uganda X Suspected outbreak of Plague reported in Tanzania
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Key Highlights X Outbreak of Yellow Fever (YF) confirmed in Uganda X Suspected outbreak of Plague reported in Tanzania
Brazzaville, Congo, 30 December, 2010 - "Starting today, Congolese children belonging to indigenous populations until now the most vulnerable amongst the vulnerable - will see their chances to access...
Brazzaville, Congo, 30 décembre 2010 - "A partir d'aujourd'hui, les enfants congolais appartenant aux populations autochtones - jusqu'ici les plus vulnérables parmi les vulnérables - auront plus de...
LA COMMISSION EUROPÉENNE, Vu le traité sur le fonctionnement de l'Union européenne, Vu le règlement (CE) N° 1257/96 du Conseil du 20 juin 1996 concernant l'aide humanitaire, et en particulier ses...
Brazzaville, Congo, 20 décembre 2010 - "Plus de 700,000 enfants âgés entre neuf mois et cinq ans seront vaccinés contre la rougeole dans le cadre de la campagne nationale de vaccination qui commence...
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By Dan Nixon Rotarians in the Republic of the Congo are stepping up their efforts to help stop the recent outbreak of wild poliovirus in their country. The national PolioPlus committee has produced...
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16 December 2010 - The US Fund for UNICEF gratefully acknowledged receipt of a $4 million grant from Google, Inc. to address the critical fundraising gap of $14 million in UNICEF's Oral Polio Vaccine...
15 décembre 2010 - Plus de quatre millions de vaccins contre la polio ont été administrés en République du Congo par le Fonds des Nations Unies pour l'enfance (UNICEF)) et ses partenaires afin de...
By Gaelle Bausson POINTE NOIRE, Republic of Congo, 14 December 2010 - The Republic of Congo is currently undergoing a three-round emergency immunization campaign launched in the wake of an explosive...
Brazzaville, Congo, 14 December 2010 - More than four million vaccines were administered during the second round of the emergency polio vaccination campaign in the Republic of Congo that is to be...
BRAZZAVILLE, 10 December 2010 (IRIN) - The number of people killed by an outbreak of wild polio virus in the Republic of Congo has reached 200, officials said, as the second of three rounds of mass...
In response to the poliomyelitis outbreak in the Congo, CERF has allocated $2 million dollars to three nation-wide emergency immunization campaigns targeting the whole population of 4.1 million...
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A serious polio epidemic was declared in the town of Kikwit, in the south-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, along the border with Angola. In a statement released yesterday, the mayor of the...
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ACCRA/NAIROBI, 3 December 2010 (PLUSNEWS) Some 80 health professionals and telecom operators are meeting in the Ghanaian capital Accra to explore ways to use mobile phones for better healthcare...
Mabiala Carine, 16, sits on the edge of the bed with her legs dangling. She awoke one morning to find she couldn't stand up. Her older sister took her to hospital where, a few days later, she was...
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Les catastrophes humanitaires, avec des millions de victimes, font toujours la une des journaux. Pourtant, chaque année, le PAM répond à des douzaines d'urgences mineures qui sont souvent négligées...
Period covered by this Ops Update: 15 to 22 November, 2010. Appeal target (current): CHF 1,501,011; Appeal coverage: The appeal is currently 2 per cent covered and there are further indication of...
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While big emergencies with millions of victims dominate newspaper headlines, every year WFP responds to dozens of other "minor" emergencies that often go overlooked. The numbers may be smaller, but...
By Faye Callaghan in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo Sixteen-year-old Marie Massiki sits on the edge of the bed with her legs dangling lifelessly. She awoke one morning to find she couldn't stand up...
Ecouter les nouvelles Quelque 150 personnes sont mortes depuis début octobre d'un virus de la poliomyélite en République du Congo. Selon les dernières données de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé...