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Africa CDC
Africa's continental disease surveillance body; declared Ebola emergency 24 hours before WHO PHEIC.
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#14 23 Sept
Published the US$2.997bn pledge total
Pandemics and Biosecurity: G20 talks take Ebola pledges to US$3bn#14 14 Sept
Mentioned in: Madagascar logs half July's mpox cases
Pandemics and Biosecurity#14 10 Sept
Listed ten countries at risk
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola reaches Sud-Ubangi by river boat#14 27 Aug
Mentioned in: CEPI awards Minapharm US$16.5m for Ebola
Pandemics and Biosecurity#13 23 Aug
Mentioned in: DR Congo's 19 Ebola labs still trail the outbreak
Pandemics and Biosecurity#13 19 Aug
Welcomed the Ervebo allocation
Pandemics and Biosecurity: 70,000 Ervebo doses, 20,000 as a trial#13 11 Aug
Mentioned in: Bundibugyo sets DR Congo's Ebola record
Pandemics and Biosecurity#13 8 Aug
Published measles case tallies for three African countries
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Somalia's 42 measles deaths on 730 cases#12 31 Jul
Mentioned in: Uganda and DRC shut their shared border
Pandemics and Biosecurity#12 28 Jul
Described Uganda's closure as achieved by reclassifying the final case as imported
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Uganda calls its Ebola outbreak over#12 27 Jul
Reported the province-level bed-occupancy split
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola beds sit empty in the epicentre#12 27 Jul
Reported transmission spread to five provinces
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola reaches two more DRC provinces#12 27 Jul
Attributed the rise to late presentation and saturated treatment sites
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola case fatality crosses 40% in DRC#12 27 Jul
Published the community-death finding in situation report 71
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Most Ebola deaths never reach a ward#12 27 Jul
Reported that unconfirmed suspects occupy most isolation beds
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Slow labs are eating DRC's Ebola wards#11 17 Jul
Mentioned in: PABS annex slips a fourth deadline
Pandemics and Biosecurity#11 16 Jul
Mentioned in: Uganda discharges its last Ebola patient, starts 42-day clock
Pandemics and Biosecurity#11 16 Jul
Gave the Bundibugyo treatment trial its first enrolment timeline
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Africa CDC: true cases up to 4x tally#10 13 Jul
Mentioned in: Isolation slips as Ebola funding arrives
Pandemics and Biosecurity#10 11 Jul
Issued a formal appeal for responder protection
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola's responders are dying in Ituri#10 9 Jul
Mentioned in: Unpaid Ituri health workers walk off
Pandemics and Biosecurity#9 2 Jul
Gained direct Pandemic Fund access referenced alongside the Gavi announcement
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Gavi funds vaccines made in Africa#10 1 Jul
Mentioned in: WHO issues its first fungal blueprint
Pandemics and Biosecurity#8 24 Jun
Confirmed departure circumstances and coordination with French health authorities
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Ebola reaches France past exit checks#8 24 Jun
Provided case counts and DG warning at AU heads-of-state meeting
Pandemics and Biosecurity: DRC Ebola tops 1,000 confirmed cases#8 17 Jun
Africa CDC wins direct pandemic funding
Pandemics and Biosecurity#7 15 Jun
Mentioned in: US Ebola entry ban nears expiry
Pandemics and Biosecurity#7 13 Jun
Mentioned in: DRC isolates 46% of confirmed outbreak cases
Pandemics and Biosecurity#7 12 Jun
Mentioned in: WHO counts 695 cases as Ebola climbs
Pandemics and Biosecurity#7 11 Jun
Co-authored the Continental Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan with WHO
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Pandemic Fund adds $220.6m, still no vaccine#7 11 Jun
Convened extraordinary Advisory and Technical Council session and reported 34 HCW infections
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Africa CDC counts 34 health workers infected#7 8 Jun
Flagged the absence of a Bundibugyo-specific rapid diagnostic test as an ongoing gap
Pandemics and Biosecurity: CEPI funds a fourth Ebola vaccine#7 8 Jun
Reported Americas measles case totals including Mexico lead figure
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Mexico measles surge meets World Cup#6 8 Jun
Mentioned in: WHO cuts the count, cases keep climbing
Pandemics and Biosecurity#6 1 Jun
Mentioned in: CEPI and GAVI commit $112m, no treatment yet
Pandemics and Biosecurity#5 29 May
Ebola passes 1,000 cases in DRC
Pandemics and Biosecurity#5 29 May
Reported the treatment centre torching and rebuilding on 29 May
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Burned clinic rebuilt as access fails#5 26 May
Convened donor summit that raised $500m against a $319m target
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Donors pledge $500m, 57% over target#4 23 May
Mentioned in: WHA79 adopts a 10-year AMR plan
Pandemics and Biosecurity#4 21 May
Mentioned in: Ebola crosses into M23-held South Kivu
Pandemics and Biosecurity#4 18 May
US bans entry from DRC, Uganda, S Sudan
Pandemics and Biosecurity#3 17 May
Mentioned in: WHO declares Ebola PHEIC, no committee
Pandemics and Biosecurity#3 17 May
Mentioned in: No approved Ebola drug works on Bundibugyo
Pandemics and Biosecurity#3 17 May
Mentioned in: USAID outbreak unit gone by PHEIC
Pandemics and Biosecurity#3 16 May
Issued continental emergency declaration ahead of WHO and DRC Ministry of Health
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Africa CDC moved first, Kinshasa silent#3 14 May
Mentioned in: Uganda runs 2022 Sudan Ebola playbook
Pandemics and Biosecurity#1 7 May
Published 6 May statement giving departure date as 20 March, conflicting with WHO's 1 April
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Andes hantavirus confirmed in Swiss returnee#1 6 May