EBOLA DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 200 IN DR CONGO AS VIRUS SPREADS ACROSS EASTERN PROVINCES. (PHOTO).

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 Ebola death toll surpasses 200 in DR Congo as virus spreads across eastern provinces The death toll from the Ebola virus surpassed the 200 mark Thursday as infections surged in the outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said in an update. Confirmed cases of the disease have climbed to 875, including 202 deaths, since the outbreak was declared on May 15, with a mortality rate of 23%, Africa CDC data showed. The virus is spreading across the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu, with Ituri accounting for nearly 95% of the cases. Donors and partners have pledged $910 million to support the Ebola response in the Congo and Uganda, according to Africa CDC, Anadolu Agency reported. The pledges were made during a recent meeting of African leaders and partners dedicated to the current disease outbreak. In a statement, the health body said the amount includes $80 million from African Union mem...

PHOTOS FROM NIGERIAN ARMY SENSITIZATION WORKSHOP ON HUMAN RIGHT YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 4 people             Yesterday, Tuesday, 15th August 2017, Army Headquarters Department of Civil Military Affairs (DCMA), held a Sensitization Workshop on Human Rights for Officers and Soldiers of 7 Division Nigerian at the Officers’ Mess, Maimalari Military Cantonment, Maiduguri. The theme of the workshop was “The Professionally Responsive Soldier: A worthy Ambassador”.
Also in attendance were the Chief of Civil Military Affairs (CCMA), Major General Nuhu Angbazo, Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division Brigadier General Ibrahim Yusuf, Heads of other Security Agencies, Executive Members of Nigeria Bar Association, Maiduguri Chapter and Members of National Human Rights Commission.More photos below.
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