Mr Duale clarified that the country was not experiencing an Ebola virus outbreak.
The WHO acknowledged that treatment cannot reverse the rise in obesity by itself: systemic changes.
The 2026 World Mental Health Day is with the theme, “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.”
PenCom set to launch a healthcare programme targeting 30,000 low-income retirees this month, alongside a minimum pension guarantee for eligible beneficiaries.
The military is implementing reforms to address workforce shortages and inadequate equipment and infrastructure affecting healthcare delivery within the armed forces.
NCDC has heightened vigilance following Kenya’s confirmation of an imported Bundibugyo Virus Disease case linked to the ongoing outbreak in the DRC.
Mr Montes allegedly used proceeds from the scheme to make expensive purchases at a luxury car dealership and Tiffany & Co.
Teachers told the NRC that children run away “when they see humanitarian vehicles or staff, associating their presence with the Ebola response.”
The update comes as regional neighbour Kenya confirmed its first case and death from the disease, believed to have come from DRC.
The MSF acknowledged that it cannot respond to the crisis alone.
