A previously unknown disease that has claimed the lives of dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be malaria ...

Addressing senior officials of the Congolese government on December 13, Health minister Dr Roger Kamba outlined the ...

The African continent had reported 65,711 Mpox cases since the start of this year, of which 14,241 were confirmed, and over 1,237 deaths, according to Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya.

During last week alone, the continent reported 3,545 new cases, including 467 confirmed ones, and 37 new deaths, according to ...

Africa's low COVID-19 mortality rates concealed important vulnerabilities, including poor health infrastructure and manufacturing constraints,1 highlighting the need for a proactive, continent-wide ...

Over the last week, 181 samples from 51 cases were tested in a laboratory, Dr. Ngashi Ngongo, Africa CDC chief of staff, said during a Thursday press briefing. MORE: 'Mysterious' illness kills 79 ...

"The working diagnosis now is malaria," Ngashi Ngongo, Africa CDC chief of staff and head of ... months been at the epicenter of an outbreak of mpox, with more than 1,000 deaths.

The World Health Organisation declared mpox a global health emergency in August after the disease spread across Africa ... The latest data from the China CDC shows that the nation reported ...