DR Congo Rolls Out Ebola Vaccine For Health Workers As Death Toll Rises
HEALTH workers in parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have begun to receive a vaccine that many hope will provide.
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Search Efforts In Colombia Enter ‘Final Phase’ As Earthquake Toll Reaches 265
RESCUE efforts in Colombia following Monday’s devastating earthquake have entered what officials called the “final phase” as the death toll rose to 265,.
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Venezuela Earthquake: Number Of Known Dead Rises To Nearly 5,000 Victims
ALMOST 5,000 people are known to have died in two earthquakes that devastated Venezuela in June, but the United Nations estimates that as.
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Venezuela Earthquakes Death Toll Jumps To More Than 3,500
MORE than 3,500 people have died after a pair of earthquakes struck Venezuela last week, while nearly 18,000 people remain unhoused. The death.
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Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises To 2,954 – Official Figures
VENZUELA’s devastating twin earthquakes have killed nearly 3,000, official figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began winding down search operations for.
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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Nears 1,500, Millions Of Residents Displaced
THE death toll in Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 on Saturday. Millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs.
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Venezuela Quake Death Toll More Than Doubles To 589, Over 50,000 Missing
MORE than 50,000 people were missing Friday after twin earthquakes in Venezuela, the United Nations’ aid chief told AFP as international rescue teams.
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Death Toll From Venezuela Quakes Jumps To 188, Over 1,500 Injured
THE death toll from Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes has risen to at least 188, with 971 people injured, National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez, said.
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Trump Vows Control Over Iran Leaders As US Troop Death Toll Rises To Seven
UNITED States President Donald Trump has again promised to exert influence over who is selected as Iran’s next Supreme Leader, saying that, without.
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Niger State Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 45
THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that the death toll from the petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Essa community along.
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Niger State Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 42, Residents Blame Bad Road
THE death toll from the tragic petrol tanker explosion in Essa community, Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, has risen to 42,.
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Death Toll Hits 17 In Bandits, Illegal Miners Clash Over Gold In Kaduna
THE death toll in the violent clash between bandits and illegal gold miners in Kaduna State has risen to 17, according to an.
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Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 2,200
RESCUERS have recovered hundreds of bodies from mountainous areas of southeastern Afghanistan, which was hit by a major earthquake at the weekend, taking.
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Death Toll In Niger Boat Mishap Rises To 60 As NIWA Decries Safety Negligence
THE death toll from the boat mishap which occurred at Malale riverfront in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State has risen to.
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Rescuers Focus On Remote Afghan Regions After Earthquake Death Toll Rises To Over 1,400
Rescuers are trying to reach remote areas in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar region after a devastating earthquake killed at least 1,411 people and wounded.
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Benin Republic Bus Accident Death Toll Rises To 37 After 10 Bodies Found
RESCUERS have recovered 10 more bodies from a Beninese river which a bus plunged into at the weekend, bringing the accident’s total death.
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Death Toll In Pakistan Floods Raise To 337 As Government Defends Emergency Response
CLIMATE change-induced flash floods have killed at least 337 people in northwestern Pakistan, according to the National Disaster Management Authority, while dozens remain.
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Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 143 As Nigeria Records New Infections
THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new cases of Lassa fever, bringing the total number of deaths from the.
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Death Toll In Sokoto Bomb Blast Rises To Eight
THE number of fatalities from the bomb blast in Gwabro village, in the Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, has increased to.
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Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Passes 1,000 As Rescuers Dig For Survivors
THE death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand passed 1,000 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of.