The mysterious outbreak in the Kwango province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, poses serious public health challenges as it has already claimed the lives of 75 people and affected more ...
The Panzi health zone in Kwango Province is a remote area of the country, which suffers from high levels of malnutrition. Approximately 40% of the population is malnourished. There is also low ...
The cases remain limited to the Kwango Province. The severity of the disease in children almost assuredly is exacerbated by malnutrition. The WHO report states that, “the affected area ...
According to the minister, the disease is spreading from its center in the Kwango province, 700 kilometers from Kinshasa. Health officials describe the ailment, which was first detected at the end ...
The disease, carried by mosquitoes, has sickened 500 and killed at least 149 since it began spreading several weeks ago in Panzi, Kwango, a remote part of the DRC. “The mystery has finally been ...
Over the last decade DRC has had numerous cholera, Ebola and measles outbreaks, in addition to COVID-19, mpox and an "undiagnosed disease" outbreak in Kwango province, which was recently confirmed as ...
Health Authorities Say Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry said on Tuesday that a previously unidentified disease circulating in the southwestern Kwango province is a severe form of ...