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Mpox in DRC: Residents of the slums have little chance to avoid the epidemic
WALKING through the crowded streets of the Pakadjuma neighbourhood in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, I am struck by the vibrant atmosphere around me. Children play happily in ...
The Observer14d
M23 rebels now want to capture DRC capital Kinshasa
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a massive military ...
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DR Congo rejects any dialogue with M23: defense minister
KINSHASA, Feb 1, (Xinhua/GNA) — The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) late Thursday, rejected any dialogue with the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group, as the latter claimed earlier to be “open ...
Africanews15d
Kinshasa residents want action to end the war in the eastern DRC
Some residents in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Thursday welcomed an address by President Félix Tshisekedi, saying they wanted action to end war in eastern Congo. The president of the ...
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Congo ‘will not give in’ to advancing M23 rebels, president says
Kinshasa, Jan 31, (dpa/GNA) – Congolese President, Félix Tshisekedi, has said he will not concede defeat to the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, who have seized control of most of the major city of Goma in ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo say they plan to take their fight to the capital
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a ...
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From Mosquitoes to Sharks: The Deadliest Creatures on Earth
They possess a temperate nature and only attack if they feel threatened or cornered. The mosquito is the single deadliest, most dangerous animal in the world and also one of the smallest. Mosquitoes ...
cidrap.umn17d
Tests under way in suspected Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
As many as 12 suspected Ebola virus cases have been reported in Democratic Republic of the Congo ’s (DRC’ s) Equateur ...
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Among older women, elevated white blood cell count linked to severe long COVID
A new study comparing blood samples from menopausal women pre- and post-COVID shows that those with elevated leukocyte (white ...
U.S. News & World Report18d
Congo Protesters Storm Kinshasa Embassies Over Conflict in East
KINSHASA (Reuters) -Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests over a ...
verywellhealth23d
Mosquito Bite Allergy: Understanding Skeeter Syndrome
For people with a mosquito bite allergy, also known as "skeeter syndrome," symptoms are more severe than the itchy red bump of a mosquito bite. They can include a rash, large areas of excessive ...