Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Rift Valley Fever – Mauritania 12:16 The Ministry of Health (MoH) notified WHO that between 13 September and 1 October 2020, eight cases of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) including sev...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Mayaro virus disease - French Guiana, France 09:16 On 13 October 2020, the French health authorities officially reported 13 laboratory-confirmed cases of Mayaro fever in French Guiana, France...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Oropouche virus disease - French Guiana, France 10:16 On 30 September 2020, the French Guiana Regional Health Agency (ARS) reported the first detection of Oropouche virus (OROV) in French Guiana...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Monkeypox – Democratic Republic of the Congo 02:16 From 1 January through 13 September 2020, a total of 4,594 suspected cases of monkeypox, including 171 deaths (case fatality ratio 3.7%), ha...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 12:16 Three months after the declaration of the eleventh Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 – Sudan 03:16 On 9 August 2020, the Federal Ministry of Health, Sudan notified WHO of the detection of a Published on September 01, 2020 at 05:30AM Vie...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Plague – Democratic Republic of the Congo 07:16 The health zone of Rethy in Ituri province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has seen an upsurge of plague cases since June 2020. The f...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus – Brazil 08:16 On 22 June 2020, the International Health Regualtions (IHR) Focal Point (FP) of Brazil shared a preliminary report with the Panamerican Heal...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) – Saudi Arabia 13:16 Between 1 April and 31 May 2020, the National IHR Focal Point of Saudi Arabia reported nine new cases of MERS-CoV infection, including five ...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 11:16 On 25 June 2020, the Minister of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak i...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Yellow fever – Gabon 14:16 On 15 April 2020, WHO received information regarding a confirmed case of yellow fever in Magandi village, Tchibanga city in Nyanga Province ...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Yellow fever – Togo 07:16 On 20 April 2020, WHO received information regarding a confirmed yellow fever case in Galangashie health area, located 30 km from Mango vill...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 07:16 On 31 May 2020, WHO received information that between 18 and 30 May, four deaths were reported from the same quarter (quartier Air Congo) in...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 09:03 From 6 to 12 May 2020, no new cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) have been reported from North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Con...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Measles – Burundi 01:10 Burundi has been experiencing an increase in the number of confirmed cases of measles since November 2019. This outbreak initially started i...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 11:50 From 22 to 28 April 2020, one new confirmed case of Ebola virus disease (EVD) was reported from Beni Health Zone in North Kivu Province, Dem...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo 11:20 From 15 to 21 April 2020, three new confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, all ...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Yellow fever – Ethiopia 04:01 On 3 March 2020, the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) reported three suspected yellow fever cases in Enor Ener Woreda, Gurage zone, ...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Yellow fever – Republic of South Sudan 09:54 On 3 March 2020, the Ministry of Health of South Sudan reported two presumptive positive cases of yellow fever in Kajo Keni county, Central ...
Disease outbreak news from the WHO: Dengue fever – French Territories of the Americas – French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint-Martin, and Saint-Barthélemy 04:46 On 12 February 2020, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) reported an increase in the number of cases of dengue inf...