DR Congo launches mpox vaccination drive
The first vaccines were administered to hospital staff, with the programme due to target the general population from Monday in the east of the country.
PREMIUM Health
A clinician administers the mpox vaccine to a hospital staff member during the launch of the vaccination campaign at the General Hospital of Goma in DR Congo on October 5, 2024. (AFP)
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VACCINATION
GOMA - The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on Saturday in