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  • AfricaFeatureHealthNews NowWorld
    By alternativeafrica
    March 3, 2021
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    Researchers discover people whose body naturally supress HIV virus in DR Congo

    London, March 3, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Hope brightens for HIV cure after discover a large group of people whose bodies naturally control HIV virus without taking medication The study found as many as 4% of HIV carriers in the Democratic Republic of Congo were able to suppress the virus. Typically less than 1% of people with HIV ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    October 1, 2020
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    UNICEF, WHO launch probe into DR Congo sex abuse reports

    London, Oct. 1, 2020 (AltAfrica)-UNICEF on Wednesday became the third UN agency to launch an internal inquiry into sexual abuse of women in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), promising “serious consequences” for any culprits. The children’s fund said in a statement it was “appalled that people who identify as UNICEF workers have reportedly committed ...
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    By alternativeafrica
    June 20, 2020
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    Chief of staff to DR Congo president sentenced to 20 years in jail for graft

    London, June 20, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Democratic Republic of Congo’s high court on Saturday found the president’s chief of staff guilty of embezzling $48 million in public funds and sentenced him to 20 years in jail, the lead judge said. Vital Kamerhe is the most senior politician to face trial for graft in DR Congo, where high-level corruption ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    March 24, 2020
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    Ex-DR Congo health minister jailed for stealing $400,000 Ebola fund

    London, March 24, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A former health minister in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed for five years for stealing more than $400,000 of funds meant to fight the Ebola epidemic. READ ALSO: BRITAIN DEPLOYS POLICE TO ENFORCE NATIONAL LOCKDOWN AS DEATH TOLL REACHES 335 Oly Ilunga was arrested last year by the Police ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    February 27, 2020
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    DR Congo powers rural hospitals with solar energy for essential surgery

    London, Feb. 27, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Two hospitals in the rural villages of Kigulube and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been fitted with solar power to facilitate essential health services, particularly, emergency and routine surgery The installation at each of the two hospitals consists of 100 solar panels and seven batteries capable of ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    February 15, 2020
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    Ghana, DR Congo, two others license mass Ebola vaccine production

    London, Feb. 15, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Four African countries-the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi, Ghana and Zambia have licensed an Ebola vaccine, just 90 days after World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification. RELATED: NIGERIAN GOVT OFFERS N36M REWARD FOR CORONAVIRUS, LASSA FEVER CURE Registration of the vaccine is expected in additional countries in the coming weeks. ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    December 20, 2019
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    Worry as DR Congo records first Ebola relapse-WHO

    London, Dec. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Health officials in eastern Congo have documented the first relapse in the current Ebola epidemic, the World Health Organization said on Friday. The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has so far infected more than 3,300 people and killed more than 2,200 since the middle of last year, making it ...
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  • AfricaBusinessNews NowWorld
    By alternativeafrica
    December 17, 2019
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    IRAdvocates sue Goggle, Apple, other tech giants over abuse of children miners in DR Congo

    London, Dec. 17, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Death of children miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC has become a subject of international litigation after some families launched an unprecedented lawsuit in the US against some of the world’s biggest tech firms who they allege have “aided and abetted and benefited enormously” from the brutal use of ...
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  • AfricaNews NowPolitics
    By alternativeafrica
    November 22, 2019
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    US unveils $600m package to aid political transition in DR Congo

    London, Nov. 22, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The United States on Thursday unveiled a $600 million three-year aid package for the Democratic Republic of Congo to aid political transition in the wake of President Felix Tshisekedi taking office last January, US ambassador Mike Hammer said. “Through USAID and other development assistance, the US government supports President Tshisekedi’s change ...
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  • AfricaHealthNews Now
    By alternativeafrica
    September 21, 2019
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    Congo to deploy second Ebola vaccine

    London, Sep 21, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Health authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo said on Saturday that they plan to introduce second Ebola vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson (J&J), to counter the second-worst outbreak of the virus in history. However, it is not clear when J&J vaccine will be introduced. READ ALSO: NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION, AS ROMA FC SIGN COLLABORATIVE ...
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