MAURITANIA – A Mauritania military boat on a rescue operation of a disabled vessel went missing on Wednesday carrying 7 soldiers off Nouakchott. A military statement said that communication with the boat was lost overnight as it headed to assist a vessel that had broken down northwest of Friendship Port in Nouakchott. Air and naval […]
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Death Toll From Rift Valley Fever Outbreak at 33
SENEGAL – The Rift Valley fever outbreak have killed at least 33 people in Senegal and Mauritania since September, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday. Data released by Yap Boum II, deputy incident manager at the Africa CDC, showed the disease has claimed the lives of at […]