A confluence of environmental and socioeconomic factors including poverty, community mistrust, weak health systems, and political instability is accelerating the rate of the emergence of EVD in the country. [...] In the past week, Ethiopia reported the highest number of new cases followed by South Africa which had recorded the highest number of cases and deaths for the past six months and more. [...] A joint investigation team, comprising members of the enzootic in the country and the Ebola virus is present in animal reservoirs Beni Health Zone and partners was deployed to further investigate and in the region; it means that the risk of re-emergence through exposure list the contacts. [...] Monitoring and training of the affected health districts on More attention should be given to health districts hosting outbreak reporting and microplanning for the response is refugees and IDP camps the living conditions in these settings ongoing is a significant factor of the rapid spread of measles. [...] Burkina Faso Cholera Ungraded 15-Aug-21 18-Aug-21 31-Aug-21 2 2 0 0.00% The WHO office was informed by the Ministry of Health in the evening of 15 August 2021, of the detection on 15 August 2021, in the morning of a suspected case of cholera in the health facility of the village of Tanwalbougou, health district of Fada in the Eastern region, bordering Niger where an outbreak of cholera is ongoing.
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