‘Ebola Takes the People Children Depend on’: UNICEF
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More than 1,900 children in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have been orphaned or separated from their families due to Ebola, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said. “As of September 28, 1,581 such children have been identified in Ituri province and 322 more in North Kivu province,” the foundation's press service said, adding that the actual figures are probably higher, reports TASS. UNICEF Emergency Operations Director Lu…
‘Ebola takes the people children depend on’: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
The update comes as neighbouring Kenya confirmed its first case and death from the disease, believed to have come from DRC. “Ebola takes the people children depend on and unravels their lives,” said Halimatou Amadou,... - Social News XYZ
AgenPress. According to UNICEF, since the outbreak was declared in May, more than 1,900 children have lost or have been separated by one or both parents or by those who cared for it because of the Ebola throughout the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Of these children, [...]
(The following text is taken in full from the press note sent to the Agency Opinion) //// UNICEF/R.D. Congo: over 1,900 children who were orphaned or separated from their families because of the Ebola in the eastern part of the country. As of September 29, at least 2,076 children were positive at the Ebola and at least 1,162 had died. Children represent more than a quarter of the cases [...]
Ebola disrupts DR Congo schooling
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – HUNDREDS of thousands of children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are having their education disrupted by the country’s largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned. School operations and attendance are being affected by fear of the […] The post Ebola disrupts DR Congo schooling first appeared on CAJ News Africa.
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The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is robbing children of their loved ones – with some succumbing to the deadly disease themselves, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Tuesday.
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