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Guinea-Bissau confirms first mpox case, steps up nationwide surveillance

July 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Guinea-Bissau has confirmed over the week-end its first case of mpox, prompting health authorities to activate the country’s national response measures and intensify disease surveillance. […]

Mozambique Confirms Two More Mpox Cases, Brings Total to Six in Niassa Province

July 18, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Mozambican health authorities have confirmed on Thursday, July 17, two additional cases of mpox in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections […]

Cholera Crisis Deepens in DRC as Cases Surge Beyond 33,000

July 11, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with a rapidly escalating cholera outbreak that has entered an “acute phase”, according to Health Minister […]

Lourenço Calls for Vaccine Sovereignty as Cholera Claims Over 700 Lives in Angola

June 7, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Amidst a deepening public health crisis, Angolan President and current African Union Chairperson, João Lourenço, has called on June 4 for urgent action to establish […]

Ghana Confirms Two Additional Mpox Cases, Bringing the Total to Four

May 19, 2025 Pawla Nibramich 0

Two more confirmed cases of Mpox have been reported by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on May 18, increasing the total number of infections in […]

Morocco’s first homegrown real-time PCR test for Mpox recommended by CDC Africa

November 14, 2024 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), through its Diagnostic Advisory Committee (DAC), has recommended Morocco’s first locally manufactured Real-Time PCR test for […]

Nigeria launches anti-Mpox vaccination campaign

October 22, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Nigeria has launched its national vaccination campaign against MPOX, a virus that has infected 103 individuals in the country without causing any fatalities, as of […]

Rwanda’s Mpox Gambit: A Shot in the Arm Against Congo’s Crisis

September 20, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

Rwanda’s taking the bull by the horns in the fight against mpox, kicking off a vaccination campaign that has got everyone talking. They have secured […]

Congo’s Golden Nightmare: Mpox Ravages Mining Town

September 19, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

In the heart of Congo’s gold country, a silent killer is on the loose. Kamituga, a bustling mining town of 300,000, has become ground zero […]

Africa Calls for Global Support in Mpox Battle

September 13, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Africa’s top health boss is sounding the alarm on mpox, and he’s not pulling any punches. Dr. Jean Kaseya, the big cheese at the Africa […]

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