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WHO chief Tedros commends Kenya for containing Ebola outbreak

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has praised Kenya for containing its Ebola outbreak after the country discharged its final patient, even as he revealed that insecurity is threatening efforts to control the disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a statement shared on X on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Tedros […]

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Respiratory virus surveillance in the WHO African Region Epidemiological Week 44, October 26 to November 1 2026

Respiratory virus surveillance in the WHO African Region Epidemiological Week 44, October 26 to November 1 2026 orlunwop@who.int Thu, 12/11/2026 - 00:01 During Epiweek 44, 16 countries in the WHO…

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