WHO Investigates Mysterious Illness in DR Congo

Reuters reports indicate that the World Health Organization is investigating two outbreaks of an unknown illness in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo, which have resulted in over 50 deaths in recent weeks. As of February 16, there have been 431 reported cases and 53 fatalities in remote villages across two health zones in Equateur province, according to a WHO bulletin.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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Fredericks back in Brave Warriors squad for World Cup Qualifiers

https://youtu.be/VGILoiWRUuU By: Terence Mukasa Dynamo Fredericks has made a successful return to football after nearly two years on the sidelines due to a long-term knee injury. The Jwaneng midfielder has been named in Collin Benjamin’s 24-man squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Malawi on Thursday. Fredericks, […]

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