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Country bought 700,000 doses of vaccines to stop cholera outbreak
Health Minister Sílvia Lutucuta announced that the country has purchased approximately 700,000 doses of vaccines to combat the cholera outbreak, especially in the areas most affected by the disease.
At least 58 dead since February from unknown malaria-related illness in DR Congo, AU confirms
At least 58 people have died since February in an outbreak of an unknown disease that appears to be linked to malaria and other illnesses in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRCongo), the African Union confirmed on Thursday.
Angola has recorded 298 deaths and 7950 cases of cholera since January this year
Angola has registered 190 cases and five deaths from cholera in the last 24 hours, totaling 7950 cases and 298 deaths since the outbreak began in January this year, the Ministry of Health announced this Thursday.