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“The DRC has expertise in epidemics”
An epidemiologist from the Pasteur Institute insisted on the role of African countries in this crisis and the need to transfer skills there.
Patients are counselled at the MPOX Treatment and Isolation Centre at Nyiragongo General Hospital in northern Goma on 17 August.
AFP/Gerjom Ndebo
“The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the epicenter of the MPOX outbreak (Editor’s note: Formerly known as monkeypox)who has experienced other epidemics such as Ebola or COVID-19. She has expertise in this area. ” assures Yap Boum II. The Executive Director of the Institut Pasteur of Bangui (RCF) in the Central African Republic gives an example: the much-discussed mutation (clade Ib) was discovered by the National Institute of Biomedical Research (IRNB) of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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