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JUST IN: End of Congo fever outbreak

Jemima Beukes

1 Year Ago - 2023-06-19 10:31:00

Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula this morning officially announced the end of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak, which claimed the life of one person last month. He made the announcement during the launch of the national integrated disease surveillance response technical guideline in Windhoek this morning.

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