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QUEST WATER, AMERICAN VENTURE GROUP, AND KALO PRODUCTS TEAM UP TO DEPLOY AQUATAP™ SYSTEMS IN THE DRC
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 21, 2019
VANCOUVER, CANADA, May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. (OTC Pink: QWTR) ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), an innovative water technology company and developer of the solar-powered AQUAtap™ water purification, desalination, and...
Africa’s Largest Gold Mine Now Also One of Its Greenest
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 29, 2024
All amounts expressed in US dollars KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX) – Kibali, the largest gold mine in Africa, is now also one of the greenest mines on the...
The end of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the time to prepare for the next one
African Press Organization
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July 26, 2018
July 24 marked the end of the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This was the DRC’s ninth Ebola outbreak. In fact, the Ebola virus was first identified there in 1976. Previous outbreaks had been confined to...
New Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo
African Press Organization
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May 8, 2018
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Bikoro in Equateur Province today (8 May). The outbreak declaration occurred after laboratory results confirmed two cases of EVD. The...
The yellow fever outbreak in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo ends
African Press Organization
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February 15, 2017
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared the end of the yellow fever outbreak in that country today following a similar announcement in Angola on 23 December 2016, bringing an end to the outbreak in both countries after no new confirmed...
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
World Health Organization
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May 13, 2017
KINSHASA, 13 May 2017 - The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti today visited Kinshasa (DR Congo) to discuss with national authorities and partners ways to mount a rapid, effective and coherent response in order to stop the...
WHO Regional Director for Africa travels to Kinshasa to discuss Ebola outbreak response
African Press Organization
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May 13, 2017
The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti today visited Kinshasa (DR Congo) to discuss with national authorities and partners ways to mount a rapid, effective and coherent response in order to stop the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The...
Statement on Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
World Health Organization
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May 12, 2017
On 9 May, WHO was informed of a cluster of undiagnosed illness and deaths including haemorrhagic symptoms in Likati Health Zone, Bas Uele Province in the north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), bordering Central African Republic. On...
Statement on Ebola in DRC
African Press Organization
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May 12, 2017
On 9 May, WHO was informed of a cluster of undiagnosed illness and deaths including haemorrhagic symptoms in Likati Health Zone, Bas Uele Province in the north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), bordering Central African Republic. On...
Kibali Drives Sustainable Value Creation Through Partnerships
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 5, 2023
All amounts expressed in US dollars KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) – The planned third-quarter ramp-up at Kibali, Africa’s largest gold mine, has positioned...
Mass Vaccination Campaign to protect Millions against Yellow Fever in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo
African Press Organization
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August 16, 2016
One of the largest emergency vaccination campaigns ever attempted in Africa will start in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo this week as WHO and partners work to curb a yellow fever outbreak that has killed more than 400 people and...
DR Congo: Human Rights Watch Researcher Barred
African Press Organization
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August 10, 2016
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has blocked a senior Human Rights Watch researcher from continuing to work in the country, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities’ revocation of Ida Sawyer’s work permit is the...
QUEST WATER GLOBAL PROVIDES CORPORATE UPDATE
EIN Presswire
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December 12, 2023
Quest Water Global, Inc. (OTCMKTS:QWTR) VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, December 12, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), provides the following corporate update. The Company, along with its partnership in...
QUEST WATER GLOBAL PROVIDES CORPORATE UPDATE
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 12, 2023
VANCOUVER, CANADA, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. (OTC Pink: QWTR) ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), provides the following corporate update. The Company, along with its partnership in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Mining Company Funds Armed Men in Eastern Congo Gold Rush While State Loses Tax Windfall
African Press Organization
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July 5, 2016
Armed groups in Shabunda territory, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, received gifts of arms and cash from a Chinese mining company and made up to $25,000 per month extorted from local miners during a recent two-year gold boom. In just one...
New technology allows for rapid diagnosis of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
African Press Organization
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May 29, 2017
Laboratory testing of samples is essential to rapidly assess the scope and spread of any Ebola outbreak. Since the major outbreak in West Africa in 2014, an increasing number of diagnostic tools have become available to perform rapid initial...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO and partners rapidly and effectively coordinate the response to Ebola
African Press Organization
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June 6, 2017
Multidisciplinary teams in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are faced with numerous challenges as they respond to an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the remote, forested regions in the northern part of the country. WHO and other partner...
Dr Oly Ilunga Kalenga, Minister of Public Health, announces an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Likati district, Bas-Uélé Province (northern DRC) following confirmation by the National Biomedical Research Institute
African Press Organization
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May 12, 2017
The Minister of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dr Oly Ilunga Kalenga, has informed the World Health Organization (WHO) of “an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)” in Likati health district (Aketi, Bas-Uélé...
Experts race against clock to quell Ebola outbreak in remote DR Congo province – UN
African Press Organization
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May 19, 2017
A race against the clock has begun to contain an outbreak of Ebola in a remote northern area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said today. Twenty cases of Ebola have been reported in...
Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo – Disease outbreak news
African Press Organization
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May 13, 2017
On 9 May 2017, WHO was informed of a cluster of undiagnosed illness and deaths including haemorrhagic symptoms in Likati Health Zone, Bas Uele Province in the north of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), bordering Central African Republic....