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Three polio workers abducted during vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

The gunmen took the three workers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district to an undisclosed location after abducting them. The abducted workers were identified as Mir Janan, Ikram and Khanzala, says police

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Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola - IOM Urges Wider Surveillance Beyond Formal Routes in DR Congo

[UN News] Seventy-one confirmed Ebola cases have been detected along transit routes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since the outbreak began almost six months ago, the International…

  • IOM urges expanded surveillance beyond official routes to control Ebola outbreak in DRC.
  • 71 confirmed Ebola cases detected along transit routes, 95% occurring on informal routes.
  • IOM supports surveillance at 57 displacement sites in DRC, requiring $110 million funding.

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