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Race for rapid Ebola test narrows to five potential manufacturers
The race to produce a rapid antigen test to diagnose the rare Bundibugyo Ebola virus has closed in on five possible manufacturers that could begin…
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General
Belgium rejects US World Cup demand for Congo travel ban amid Ebola outbreak
Belgium on Wednesday rejected Washington’s demand to impose an entry ban on travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, setting up a transatlantic clash over…
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General
WHO Sends More Medical Supplies To DR Congo As Ebola Response Expands
The World Health Organization says more medical supplies are arriving in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to support efforts against the Ebola outbreak. A WHO…
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World
WHO declares global health emergency as new form of virus spreads
The World Health Organisation has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency, with cases confirmed among children and adults…
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Technology
A new intergovernmental group will try to stem abuses tied to critical mineral mining
Trucks haul away ore from a pit in one of the largest copper and cobalt mines in the world in southeastern Democratic Republic of the…
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Politics
Tory Minister Who Asked If Rwanda And Congo Were Different Countries Says It Was ‘A Rhetorical Question’
Chris Philp A Tory minister who was mocked after he asked if Rwanda and Congo were different countries has insisted it was “a rhetorical question”.…
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