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2 Deaths From Congo-Crimea Haemorrhagic Fever Reported in North

Tolo News 27 May 2023
"10 positive cases of Congo have been recorded; sadly, we had two deaths ... "We try and tell all the scholars to inform the people about the Congo disease,” said Saifuddin Azizi, head of the department of Hajj and Islamic Affairs of Balkh ... They told us that the patient had Congo when we brought him to the hospital,” said Ahmad Zubair.
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Three popular destinations for gorilla trekking in Africa

TravelDailyNews 26 May 2023
These include Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Nigeria, Gabon, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo etc ... Democratic Republic of Congo ... Due to the DR Congo’s volatile situation, it is crucial for travelers to stay updated on the latest security information before planning a visit.
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Fifth Meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee on the Multi-Country Outbreak of monkeypox (mpox)

World Health Organization 11 May 2023
The WHO Region of Africa reported that more than 1500 cases were confirmed since January 2022 in 13 countries, with the majority of these cases being reported from Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. There was little information on modes of transmission and the ...
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More than 200 dead, many missing in Congo floods

The Eastern Herald 07 May 2023
The death toll in the floods in eastern Congo has risen to more than 200 and many people are still missing. Local officials in South Kivu gave this information.Thomas Bakenge, the administrator of Kalehe, the worst affected by the floods, told reporters on Saturday that 203 bodies ...
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I’m glad you’ve bought an electric vehicle. But your conscience isn’t clean

The Observer 07 May 2023
Worst of all is cobalt, which mostly comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo ... But worst of all is cobalt, which mostly comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the Washington Post 15% of that country’s mining operations are in the “informal” (unregulated) ...
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Survivor of Rwanda Floods: 'We Struggled to Cling to Anything Nearby'

Voa News 04 May 2023
Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least 130 people in Rwanda, officials said Thursday ... Their 6-month-old baby survived ... I have nothing." ... Tuesday's downpour and floods also extended to parts of southwestern Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local authorities. Some information for this report came from Reuters. .
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The underbelly of electric vehicles

The Keene Sentinel 02 May 2023
Seventy percent of the world's cobalt is mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... But 15 percent of Congo's mining operations are in the informal sector, with more than 200,000 people working in unregulated and poorly ventilated mines ... Congo is also sitting on the world's largest reserves.
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DR Congo reveals huge public payroll fraud

Manila Bulletin 28 Apr 2023
KINSHASA- DR Congo's spending auditor has pointed to massive public payroll fraud, with tens of thousands of apparently fictitious employees costing the country an estimated $794 million a year.� ... The Democratic Republic of Congo's 2023 budget is about $16 billion.�.
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WHO fires doctor after findings of sexual misconduct by him

Fox31 Denver 25 Apr 2023
According to confidential documents obtained by the AP, senior WHO directors were informed of a sexual harassment allegation made against Waqanivalu in 2018 ... In May 2021, the AP reported that senior WHO managers were informed of sex abuse allegations during an Ebola outbreak in Congo but did little to stop it.
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WHO fires doctor after findings of sexual misconduct

News-Press Now 25 Apr 2023
According to confidential documents obtained by the AP, senior WHO directors were informed of a sexual harassment allegation made against Waqanivalu in 2018 ... In May 2021, the AP reported that senior WHO managers were informed of sex abuse allegations during an Ebola outbreak in Congo but did little to stop it.
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WHO Fires Doctor After Sexual Misconduct Allegations

NBC Bay Area 25 Apr 2023
According to confidential documents obtained by the AP, senior WHO directors were informed of a sexual harassment allegation made against Waqanivalu in 2018 ... In May 2021, the AP reported that senior WHO managers were informed of sex abuse allegations during an Ebola outbreak in Congo but did little to stop it.
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World Health Organisation doctor fired after sexual misconduct findings against him

Hindustan Times 25 Apr 2023
According to confidential documents obtained by the AP, senior WHO directors were informed of a sexual harassment allegation made against Waqanivalu in 2018 ... In May 2021, the AP reported that senior managers were informed of sex abuse allegations during an Ebola outbreak in Congo but did little to stop it.
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World Health Organization fires doctor after findings of sexual misconduct

Toronto Sun 25 Apr 2023
According to confidential documents obtained by the AP, senior WHO directors were informed of a sexual harassment allegation made against Waqanivalu in 2018 ... In May 2021, the AP reported that senior managers were informed of sex abuse allegations during an Ebola outbreak in Congo but did little to stop it.
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WHO fires doctor at its Geneva HQ after British medic, 26, accused him of groping ...

The Daily Mail 24 Apr 2023
That claim was flagged to senior agency directors and others in 2018, before the accuser was informed that pursuing a formal investigation might not be in her best interests, according to the documents ... In May 2021, it emerged that senior WHO managers were informed of sexual abuse allegations during a Congo Ebola outbreak but did little to stop it ... .
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Push for EV fleet falls short in El Paso County amid concern over infrastructure, child ...

Colorado Politics 19 Apr 2023
Commissioner Carrie Geitner also cited the controversial use of child labor and “deplorable” conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo mining cobalt and other materials used in electric vehicle battery production, as well as a lack of information on the potentially harmful disposal of those batteries ... ....

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