Guinea
Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:40:47 GMTEgypt, Guinea Conakry FMs Urge Sufficient Amount of Covid-19 Vaccines for African Countries
[Egypt Online] Egypt, Guinea Conakry FMs urge sufficient amount of Covid-19 vaccines for African countries
Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:41:06 GMTEgypt, Guinea Conakry FMs Urge Sufficient Amount of Covid-19 Vaccines for African Countries
[Egypt Online] Egypt, Guinea Conakry FMs urge sufficient amount of Covid-19 vaccines for African countries
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:26:34 GMT1,600 Vaccinated in Guinea Ebola Virus Outbreak but More Jabs Needed - WHO
[UN News] More than 1,600 people have received Ebola virus vaccinations in Guinea where four have died in a new outbreak, but more lifesaving jabs will be needed to contain the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:43:55 GMTHundreds of People Vaccinated Against Ebola
[RFI] More than 200 people in Guinea have been vaccinated against Ebola, just days after the arrival of some 11,000 doses of the Merck vaccine and just over a week since the West African country declared its first Ebola outbreak since the deadly epid...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:33:28 GMTPres. Weah Committed to Rail Project With Guinea
[New Republic] Liberian Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., has assured Guinean President Alpha Conde of President George M. Weah's commitment to strengthening socio-economic ties with its northern neighbor, through the implementation of ...
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 04:55:39 GMTGuinea's Big Break
[allAfrica] Africa has long suffered from underdevelopment, poverty, and disease. While the Americas, Europe, and certain parts of Asia have enjoyed the benefits of industrialization, digital economies, and healthcare, most of the vast continent of A...
Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:17:10 GMTVital Ebola Vaccines Arrive After Dust Storm Delay
[RFI] Health officials are heading directly to Guinea's southeast region on Tuesday, after a special plane with 11,000 doses of Ebola vaccine landed late Monday night.
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:19:21 GMTQuestions and Answers on the New Ebola Outbreak
[MSF] On 14 February 2021, the Guinean authorities declared a new Ebola outbreak. As one of the key medical organisations responding in the huge 2014 -- 2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak, MSF immediately started mobilizing a team of Ebola-experienced s...
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 15:34:44 GMTWhy Ebola Is Back in Guinea and Why the Response Must Be Different This Time
[The Conversation Africa] New reports of Ebola in Guinea are causing anxiety given the history of the West Africa outbreak of 2014-2016. This was the largest Ebola outbreak reported to date - 28,000 cases were recorded, including 11,000 deaths. It or...
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 15:24:49 GMTWhy Is Piracy Increasing On the Gulf of Guinea?
[DW] Nowhere on Earth do pirates strike more often than the Gulf of Guinea, where more than 130 sailors were taken hostage last year. The area is more dangerous than the Somali coast. The EU wants to do something about it.
Sat, 20 Feb 2021 06:03:58 GMTThreat of Double Epidemic Worries Guineans As Ebola Vaccines Dispatched
[RFI] Some 11,000 vaccines for the Ebola virus are expected to arrive in Guinea this weekend, as a new outbreak has left five people dead and almost 200 contact cases. The stark reminder of the last West African outbreak comes with added complication...
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 07:18:53 GMTSierra Leone, Guinea Sign Communique, Commit to Mutual Security, Public Health and Socio-Economic Interests
[Sierra Leone Government] His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has concluded his 2-day working visit to Conakry where the two countries committed to reopening on Thursday 18 Feb the land border that was closed since early last year due to COV...
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:48:57 GMTGuinea Confirms Ebola Outbreak as Four Die From Disease
[East African] Guinea has announced an outbreak of the deadly Ebola epidemic after second laboratory tests on samples from victims came back positive for the virus.
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 02:43:59 GMTWest Africa Braces for Ebola Outbreak As Seven Cases Confirmed in Guinea
[RFI] West Africa is facing the first reported resurgence of Ebola since the end of a devastating outbreak in 2016. Guinea Conakry is dealing with a situation described by the national health authorities as an "epidemic" after seven cases were confir...
Mon, 15 Feb 2021 04:53:45 GMTHealth Ministry Officially Declares New Ebola Outbreak
[DW] Guinea's Health Ministry has now confirmed a new outbreak of the rare but deadly virus that causes fever, aches, diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding. DR Congo has also reported cases.
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:56:21 GMTSeven Infected As New Ebola Outbreak Declared in Southern Guinea
[UN News] Guinean health authorities have declared an outbreak of Ebola in a rural community in the south of the country, with at least seven people infected, three of whom died, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Sunday.
Mon, 15 Feb 2021 05:18:05 GMTWHO Staff Are On the Ground in Guinea
[WHO] Brazzaville/Conakry -- -- Health authorities in Guinea today declared an outbreak of Ebola in the rural community of Gouéké in N'Zerekore prefecture after three Ebola cases were confirmed by the national laboratory, marking the first time the...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 09:03:17 GMTFour Die in Suspected Ebola Outbreak in Guinea
[Nation] Freetown -- Guinean authorities on Saturday said four people had died from suspected Ebola virus complications, sparking fears of the return of the deadly viral disease in West Africa, four years after the world's largest outbreak of the dis...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 08:30:49 GMTFour Die In New Ebola Outbreak
[DW] Guinea's Health Ministry is "really concerned" over a recent outbreak of the rare but deadly virus that causes fever, aches, diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding. DR Congo has also reported cases.