The outbreak started in the Mbandaka Health Zone, one of the three urban health zones in the city of Mbandaka and then spread to 12 other health zones in Équateur Province, mainly in rural health zones, with poor telecommunications networks and difficult road access. [...] The ages of the cases ranged from 2 months to 85 years, with A total of 55 points of entry/points of control were installed 50% of cases under the age of 34 years. [...] Ethiopia remains in the top 10 countries reporting COVID-19 in the African region, coming second to South Africa in cumulative The distribution of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths and 7-day moving numbers of confirmed cases and third in the region for numbers average for Ethiopia. [...] According to reports from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) the humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflict between federal and Tigray regional forces is increasing, with mass population movement reported in the region, both of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and also increasing numbers of Ethiopians The first meeting of the Tigray Emergency Coordination Centr [...] Proposed actions National authorities and partners in Democratic Republic of the Congo need to maintain robust and coordinated surveillance systems and implement the post-Ebola operational plan in order to prevent a resurgence of the disease in a country where the Ebola Zaire virus is endemic in animal reservoirs.
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