Health
New York, Dec 5 (JEN) Four hundred motorbikes equipped with cooler boxes will help speed up deliveries of blood samples to laboratories from remote areas of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and reduce the waiting time for Ebola test results, thanks to a donation on Thursday from Germany to the United Nations. more
In West Africa, top UN health official unveils $100 million Ebola response plan

New York, Aug 2 (JEN): West Africa is confronted with a “fast-moving…unprecedented outbreak” of the deadly Ebola disease accompanied by “unprecedented challenges,” but the head of ...

West Africa: UN provides information to curb spread of Ebola

New York, Apr 11 (JEN): Together with Ministries of Health and other partners across seven countries in West Africa, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is using culturally-sensiti ...