US EditionCongo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks
- Congolese authorities began vaccination against Mpox on Saturday, nearly two months after the outbreak was declared a global emergency.
- The 265,000 doses from the European Union and the U.S. Were rolled out in Goma, where health workers struggled with a new strain.
- Health Minister Roger Kamba stated that doses are only for adults in at-risk populations, despite most infections in children under 15.
81 Articles
81 Articles
Congo starts mpox vaccinations in effort to slow outbreaks
GOMA, Congo — Congolese authorities on Saturday began vaccinations against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several African countries and beyond was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization. The 265,000 doses donated to Congo by the European Union and the United States were rolled out in the eastern city of Goma in North Kivu province, where hospitals and health workers have been ov…
Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in drive to slow outbreaks
Congolese authorities on Saturday began vaccination against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several African countries and beyond was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization. The 265,000 doses donated to Congo by the European Union and the U.S. were rolled…
Channel News Asia
DR Congo launches mpox vaccination drive, hoping to curb outbreak
GOMA, DR CONGO: The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on Saturday (Oct 5) in the eastern city of Goma, AFP journalists said. The launch, initially scheduled for last Wednesday, was delayed by three days amid logistical difficu
Associated Press News
Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations in a drive to slow outbreaks
Congolese authorities Saturday began vaccinations against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several African countries and beyond was declared a global emergency by
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
