In addition to Ebola, the DRC affected by cholera and measles epidemics

The Democratic Republic of Congo is affected by epidemics of cholera and measles, in addition to Ebola which has already killed more than 500 people in six months, announced the United Nations team in the country on Wednesday. – In the space of a month, more than 50 people have died from cholera in three … Read more

Measles speed race, deadlier than Ebola

She kills more than Ebola: a race against measles is underway in the bush in Seke Banza, in the far west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where this forgotten epidemic has killed more than 6,000 people in one year . – Several hours by motorbike from the capital of Matadi, measles has killed six … Read more

New President Appoints Premiers To Malawi

Leader of the opposition, Mr. Chakwera, 65, won the presidential election on June 23 against outgoing Peter Mutharika with 58.57% of the vote. The ballot, the second in just over a year, was ordered by the courts after the historic decision of the Constitutional Court to annul due to fraud the re-election of Mr. Mutharika … Read more

857 dead and 25,000 cholera cases since January in the DRC

“25,170 cases of cholera including 857 deaths” have been reported since the beginning of the year in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to statistics published by the local office of the World Health Organization. – The cholera epidemic in 2018 is characterized by a reactivation of cases in the old homes of 2017 but … Read more

Cosmetic medicine in full growth

Aesthetic medicine is not experiencing the crisis, driven by Asian demand and more affordable techniques, according to professionals gathered at conferences in Paris. – Last year, the market for cosmetic medicine and surgery rose 8.3% to $ 9.1 billion, despite a “difficult economic environment,” according to research released Friday. This growth should continue until 2020, … Read more

New form of malaria reaches Vietnam

Europeans are continuing difficult talks on Friday over a list of countries whose tourists will be allowed into the EU on July 1, which could include China but not the United States, diplomatic sources said. – If border control remains a competence of each State, the EU strives to coordinate as much as possible on … Read more

15 children with inflammatory symptoms possibly linked to Covid-19

Faced with Donald Trump who travels the country despite the pandemic, Joe Biden, masked, opts for small meetings close to his home. And despite the mockery of the Republican president, who accuses him of hiding, the Democratic candidate for the White House takes off in the polls. – The road remains long until the presidential … Read more

A 3D printer to make Handicap international prostheses

Europeans are continuing difficult talks on Friday over a list of countries whose tourists will be allowed into the EU on July 1, which could include China but not the United States, diplomatic sources said. – If border control remains a competence of each State, the EU strives to coordinate as much as possible on … Read more

Beware of taking ibuprofen during pregnancy

Taking ibuprofen, a widely used pain or fever medication, during pregnancy could disrupt the development of the reproductive system of the unborn boy, according to a study published Friday in the journal Scientific Reports. – “All the clues of evidence converge towards great caution regarding the use of this drug in the 1st trimester of … Read more

Many children deprived of breast milk after birth are unlikely to survive, says UNICEF

Europeans are continuing difficult talks on Friday over a list of countries whose tourists will be allowed into the EU on July 1, which could include China but not the United States, diplomatic sources said. – If border control remains a competence of each State, the EU strives to coordinate as much as possible on … Read more