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The Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo is impacting education by disrupting economic cycles, making school supplies unaffordable. Attempts to introduce distance learning via radio face skepticism due to poor infrastructure and literacy issues.
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Greece has registered 290 cases of the West Nile Virus since the start of the transmission season, resulting in 24 deaths. The majority of infections occurred in Attica. Cyprus has reported four confirmed cases.
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The World Health Organization is calling for increased international support to combat the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where over 3,000 people have died. A $1.3 billion action plan by the Congolese government requires faster funding to contain the outbreak.
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Over 3,000 people have died from Ebola in the Congo, with more than 6,000 infections confirmed since mid-May. No vaccine or therapy exists for the Bundibugyo Ebola type.
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Novartis stopped studies for a new therapy for autoimmune and neurological diseases at the end of August. This is due to three deaths from a severe immune reaction in study participants, a known risk of the novel treatment.
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Authorities in Congo have begun Ebola vaccinations to contain the fastest-growing outbreak. The established Ervebo vaccine is being used initially, while studies for a specific vaccine against the Bundibugyo virus are underway.
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Uganda has been officially declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) after 42 days passed without new cases. A total of 20 Ebola cases were registered in Uganda, with two deaths.
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Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladić, sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide and war crimes, has died in custody at the age of 84. He was held responsible for the deaths of over 8,000 Bosniaks and the siege of Sarajevo.
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The Robert Koch Institute estimates heat-related excess mortality in Germany at around 15,800 cases by August 16. Approximately 9,600 of these occurred during the heatwave at the end of June.
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Greece has registered 232 cases of the West Nile Virus, including 19 deaths among individuals over 65. The Attica region is particularly affected, with 75 new infections reported in one week.
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