Treatment of 5 Congo virus patients continues
– File photo 5 patients of Congo virus are being treated at Fatima Jinnah Hospital in Quetta. According to the hospital administration, the patients under treatment were brought during a…
World News in Brief: Aid workers under attack, DR Congo food crisis, Niger floods
OCHA spokesperson Jens Laerke told reporters in Geneva that out of 71 aid worker deaths recorded so far this year, 22 had been working in South Sudan and 19 in…
DR Congo: UN mission still disinformation target, as withdrawal speculation grows
Attacks on local populations, roadblocks and denial of humanitarian access, continue to fuel suffering in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu provinces, Special Representative Bintou Keita told the Security Council…
Confirmation of Congo virus in another patient
—File photo Congo virus has been confirmed in a patient admitted to Fatima Jinnah Hospital in Quetta. According to the hospital administration, the number of registered patients of Congo virus…
DR Congo President sets early withdrawal of UN peacekeepers, country will take reins of its destiny
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo thanked the international community and the UN for their support and partnership, adding that the gradual withdrawal of the mission, known as MONUSCO, is a necessary…
DR Congo: Few worse places to be a child warns UNICEF as twins found boobytrapped
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in the country, Grant Leaity, issued the alert on Tuesday, revealing that youngsters in eastern DRC face daily atrocities, including rape, abduction and recruitment by…
Death of Congo virus patient under treatment
—File photo A Congo virus patient died under treatment at Fatima Jinnah Hospital in Quetta. According to the hospital administration, this patient from Afghanistan was brought to the hospital 2…
DR Congo: Children facing worst cholera outbreak in six years
Across the country, there have been at least 31,342 suspected or confirmed cholera cases and 230 deaths in the first seven months of 2023 – many of them children. The…
Confirmation of Congo virus in woman, undergoing treatment at Hayatabad Medical Complex
File photo. Congo virus has been confirmed in a Peshawar woman. According to hospital officials, Congo virus has been confirmed in a woman resident of Khyber district. In this regard,…
Quetta, a patient under treatment for Congo virus died
File Photo A patient under treatment for Congo virus died at Fatima Jinnah Hospital in Quetta. According to the hospital administration, belonging to Chaman…