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August 21, 2024 0

Gambia is on High Alert After a Global Outbreak of MPOX

The Gambia is on high alert as the Ministry of Health intensifies precautionary measures and public awareness in response to the WHO’s declaration of Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security, despite no confirmed cases in the country.

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December 4, 2023 0

Africa urged to prioritize the fight against neglected tropical diseases

by ARPS Media

A panel discussion at the CPHIA conference in Lusaka, Zambia highlighted the devastating effects of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Africa and emphasized the need for a coordinated, holistic approach to fighting them.

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November 30, 2023 0

Senegal seizes three tonnes of cocaine

by ARPS Media

By Adama Makasuba Senegal’s navy has seized nearly three tonnes of cocaine from a ship that was off to the country’s coast of Senegal. It is one of the most prominent drug hauls by Senegal’s navy. The region is a transit point for Latin American cartels trafficking drugs to Europe and elsewhere. However, the navy

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