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Disease detection in a box – a high-tech solution for emergency settings

Disease detection in a box – a high-tech solution for emergency settings

In the aftermath of Cyclone Idai, hundreds of thousands of…
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Vaccination in Zimbabwe

Cyclone-affected communities in Zimbabwe being vaccinated against cholera

Campaign targets nearly 500,000 people in Chimanimani and Chipinge…
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The programme prepares technical specialists to move beyond their field of expertise

Training WHO specialists to captain a health emergency response

To better protect 1 billion people during an emergency situation…
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Dr Owen Kaluwa, making a statement at the function

Ghana commemorates 2019 World Health Day

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the WHO Country Office…
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Director Public Health, Dr Badu Sakordie making his presentation

Ghana announces the roll out of Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme (MVIP)

Ghana has announced the roll out of the Malaria Vaccine…
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Fast roll-out of cholera vaccines for people in need in Mozambique

10 April 2019, Maputo - The Ministry of Health in…
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Fast roll-out of cholera vaccines for people in need in Mozambique

10 April 2019, Maputo - The Ministry of Health in…
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Fast roll-out of cholera vaccines for people in need in Mozambique

10 April 2019, Maputo - The Ministry of Health in…
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President Danny Faure and Health Minister Jean Paul Adam with health staff with 40 years’ service

Seychelles joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Health Day 2019, recognizing the critical role health workers play in achieving universal health coverage

Victoria, Seychelles, 9 April 2019- An award ceremony for long…
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All Cabo Verdeans are entitled to a basic package of health services

Cabo Verde shows us the health care progress we want to see across Africa

Cabo Verde, a small nation of 10 islands in the Atlantic Ocean has…
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