Senegal Diphtheria Cases Reach 76 Across 11 Regions
Senegal reported 76 confirmed diphtheria cases and 9 deaths across 11 regions as of 13 September. Kédougou in the south-east...
September 16, 2026Topic
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Burkina Faso Recorded 1.4 Million Fewer Malaria Cases in Two Years
Burkina Faso malaria cases are down 1,405,002 in two years, a 37.5% fall by week 34, after vaccination, chemoprevention and...
September 6, 2026
Peruvian President appoints new head of Health Ministry
The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, appointed Kelly Portalatino as the new head of the Ministry of Health (Minsa) on...
October 28, 2022
Dengue cases in Brazil have increased by 43.9% – Health ministry
The number of dengue cases in Brazil increased 43.9% in the first months of the year, according to Health Ministry...
March 22, 2022
Brazilian Real (R$) falls over 2% as spiraling pandemic undermines outlook
The dollar jumped 2.20% on Wednesday and recorded the highest daily rise in six months, back above R$5.60, in a...
March 25, 2021
Brazil’s New Health Minister Says He’s Aligned With Bolsonaro
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – After weeks of public bickering over how to handle the Covid-19 pandemic, Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro...
April 18, 2020