KINSHASA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicenter of the ongoing mpox epidemic, will kick off a new round of vaccination, Health Minister Roger Kamba said late ...

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The Democratic Republic of Congo faces challenges launching an mpox vaccination in Kinshasa due to a shortage of doses.

Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces a critical vaccine shortage, preventing the launch of an mpox vaccination campaign in ...

The DR Congo's capital Kinshasa needs more than double the mpox vaccines it currently has to immunise all the city's at-risk ...

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Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...

The WHO has reported over 46,000 suspected cases and 1,000 deaths this year alone. Only 37% of suspected mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been confirmed with lab-based testing.

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