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    Josia Shigwedha

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UN warns of a health emergency in the DRC

today30 January, 2025

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United Nations humanitarian agencies are warning of a region-wide health emergency following the outbreak of fighting in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. While UN agencies report “relative calm” on Wednesday, they say rebel M23 fighters are still in control of “a significant portion of the city”. Jody Jacobs has an update from the United Nations in New York.

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    UN warns of a health emergency in the DRC Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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