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WHO declares Novel Coronoavirus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern

admin — Fri, 31 Jan 2020 04:32:16 +0000

The second meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV in the People’s Republic of China, with exportations to other countries, took place on Thursday, 30 January 2020, from 13:30 to 18:35 Geneva time. Representatives of the Ministry of […]

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Malaria outbreak in Limpopo and Mpumalanga

admin — Wed, 24 May 2017 10:03:40 +0000

Malaria outbreak in Limpopo and Mpumalanga Following the malaria outbreaks in Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces, there has been daily monitoring of the developments through the district outbreak response meetings. However, the overall number of reported malaria cases has declined in the provinces of Mpumalanga and Limpopo over the past two weeks. There have been a […]

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Ebola declared International Emergency

admin — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 03:52:57 +0000

The World Health Origanisation has declared Ebola a public health emergency of International concern. This is the entire release from the WHO: Epidemiology and surveillance Between 5 and 6 August 2014, a total of 68 new cases of Ebola virus disease (laboratory-confirmed, probable, and suspect cases) as well as 29 deaths were reported from Guinea, […]

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