Investigative journalist Gauthier Sey Tshiang was evacuated to France on Monday for medical treatment after being assaulted and left unconscious in a street — one of a series of attacks on the press in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in recent weeks. Another journalist has been missing for a…
Roche Diagnostics has provided two molecular testing instruments to Institut National de Santé Publique (INSP) to support Ebola testing capacity in the DRC. Roche will preconfigure the instruments and train local laboratory technicians before deploying them to Bunia. INSP will conduct...
Roche Diagnostics has provided two molecular testing instruments to Institut National de Santé Publique (INSP) to support Ebola testing capacity in the DRC. Roche will preconfigure the instruments and train local laboratory technicians before deploying them to Bunia. INSP will conduct...
Kenya has confirmed its ‌‌first Ebola case after the death of a Kenyan national in Nairobi, who had returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Aljazeera reported. The patient, who had lived in the DRC for seven years, had been ill for about a month before travelling by road…
Despite supportive care, the patient died on the night of 5 October and was buried on Tuesday in line with Kenya’s Ebola safe and dignified burial protocol. The post Kenya confirms first imported Ebola case linked to DRC outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
Kenya has recorded its first-ever death from Ebola after a Kenyan man who had been residing in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) died shortly after returning to the country. Health Minister Aden Duale announced the development on Tuesday, saying the man had fallen ill about a month ago while…
France has decided to allocate an additional €7 million this year to combat the Ebola epidemic currently ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This comes as Kenya announced its first-ever death from the disease.