Tag: World Health Organisation
Balancing lives and livelihoods the core focus for Tourism sector’s phased...
The phased reopening of tourism in South Africa requires a delicate balance between “saving lives and preserving livelihoods”, as highlighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa...
Flight Centre Travel Group urges customers to share only travel information...
The company would like to assure its
customers that its Customer Care Teams and Travel Experts are working around
the clock in response to the rapidly...
Statement on the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) regarding an Ebola virus disease outbreak in Democratic Republic...
WHO: Zimbabwe Cholera outbreak drug resistant
The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is rising, according to the government, while the World Health Organisation warned that the water-borne...
Ebola outbreak: FAAN intensifies screening at airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has intensified screening of arriving and departing passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos with the...
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria
A cholera outbreak has killed 12 people and may have infected at least 134 others in the northeast Nigerian state of Adamawa, a medical...
Ebola outbreak: Experimental vaccinations to begin
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have embarked on an immunisation campaign in an attempt to halt the current spread of the...
DRC Ebola Outbreak: WHO concerned as first urban case is confirmed
One new case of Ebola virus disease (EVD) has been confirmed in Wangata, one of the three health zones of Mbandaka, a city of...
WHO responds to Ebola outbreak in the DRC
In response to the most recent outbreak of the Ebola Virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has...
Zimbabwe travel advice: Typhoid fever
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office is warning travellers to Zimbabwe of continuing reports of typhoid fever in a number of areas in Zimbabwe.
The...