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Citizens of Madagascar vote for members of the National Assembly.
2024-05-29

The World Health Organization warns that Gaza is on the verge of a "public health catastrophe" due to overcrowding, widespread displacement, and severe damage to water and sanitation facilities, with only five percent of the normal water supplies accessible.
2023-10-31

Twenty-four more people are found dead after the boat accident off the coast of Analanjirofo, Madagascar, three days ago, bringing the total death toll to 85.
2021-12-23

The Fijian government announces that it will soon begin administering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, facilitated through UNICEF and the World Health Organization.
2021-07-10

Burundi expels the country's top World Health Organization representative and three other experts coordinating the COVID-19 response. The government says they are "persona non grata" and must leave Burundi. They accused them of "interfering with the government response to the pandemic".
2020-05-14

U.S. President Donald Trump announces the United States is suspending funding of the World Health Organization (WHO) pending an investigation of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic and its relationship with China.
2020-04-14

The United Nations blames anti-vaccination messages for the current outbreak of measles in the Pacific island nation, where the death toll has risen to 39 and is expected to rise as 200 are reported hospitalised, according to the World Health Organization. Total cases now soar to near 3,000.
2019-11-28

Since August 1, another round of pneumonic, bubonic, and septicemic plague spreads in Madagascar, killing at least 45 people.
2017-10-7

The World Health Organization launches a plan to prevent the global spread of an artemisinin-resistant malaria.
2011-01-12