#aljazeera.com. #Jan.31.2025 × Key Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopening for medical evacuations. EU restarts monitoring the key border crossing which has been closed to people since May 2024 amid Israel’s war on Gaza.
#Health × #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Israel
#washingtonpost.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient dies. In its last outbreak, more than two years ago, Uganda saw 164 cases and 55 confirmed deaths from Ebola.
#Health × #Uganda #Africa × #Ebola hemorrhagic fever
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Uganda confirms one person dead in Ebola outbreak. A nurse in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, dies after contracting the highly infectious haemorrhagic fever.
#Health × #Uganda #Africa × #Ebola hemorrhagic fever
#voanews.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Namibian officials hopeful aid will resume after Trump's 90-day freeze. The country receives U.S. aid to bolster health care, especially the fight against AIDS, but authorities say the 90-day freeze will have minimal impact, at least in the short run
#Health × #Namibia #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2025 × Why Bill Gates is being dragged into a row over vaccinating cows in Kenya. Why there is growing scepticism in Kenya over a plan to vaccinate the national herd.
#Health × #Tech #Kenya #Africa ×
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.25.2025 × Dozens killed in drone attack on Darfur hospital. Attacks on hospitals rampant in besieged el-Fasher, where army-aligned militias are pushing back RSF fighters.
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.25.2025 × US suspends new funds for aid programmes, excepting Israel and Egypt. Trump administration freezes new funding for anti-HIV programme and other health services, excepts key food programmes.
#Health × #Africa × #Asia #Egypt #Israel
#voanews.com. #Jan.22.2025 × Trump’s WHO, climate orders bring challenges and opportunities for Africa, China. China has a long record of building hospitals in Africa and sending medical aid ships and doctors to the continent, but Washington’s withdraw could see even more demand for funding and support from Bei
#Health × #Weather #China #Africa × #USA #Asia #North America #Americas
#voanews.com. #Jan.22.2025 × Namibia doctors fight cervical cancer. Doctors in Namibia are advocating greater access to healthcare and the HPV vaccine to reduce the prevalence of the disease
#Health × #Namibia #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#bbc.com. #Jan.20.2025 × Ghana miners killed in Ashanti region after army opens fire in Obuasi. President John Mahama orders an investigation and asks AngloGold Ashanti to pay for medical and burial costs.
#Health × #Ghana #Africa ×
#voanews.com. #Jan.16.2025 × WHO appeals for $1.5 billion to tackle 'unprecedented' global health crisis. The U.N. health agency estimates that health crises would leave 305 million people in need of urgent assistance in 2025
#Health × #Africa × #USA #North America #Americas
#voanews.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO says suspected outbreak of Marburg disease kills 8 in remote part of Tanzania. Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or with surfaces, such as contaminated bed sheets
#Health × #Africa × #USA #North America #Ebola hemorrhagic fever #Americas #Tanzania
#theguardian.com. #Jan.15.2025 × Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania. Healthcare workers among suspected cases of Ebola-like disease as WHO issues warning of high risk to the country and its neighbours
#Health × #Africa × #Ebola hemorrhagic fever #Tanzania
#bbc.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO warns of suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region. The UN health agency says the risk of the virus spreading in the region is "high".
#Health × #Africa × #Tanzania
#aljazeera.com. #Jan.15.2025 × WHO says 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania, warns of spread. Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.
#Health × #Africa × #Tanzania
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