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Ongoing since 2019 – 2019–2020 measles outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; 10 March – First confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; March to May – Flooding in South Kivu Province led to the death of 44 people, 200 were injured, while 64,000 were made homeless. [1]
The COVID-19 pandemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 10 March 2020. The first few confirmed cases were all ...
The country's first case was announced on 14 March, a 50-year-old man who returned to the Republic of the Congo from Paris, France. [7] Two more cases were detected on 19 March. [8] As of 31 March, there were 19 cases in the Republic of the Congo. [9] The country reported its first two deaths on 31 March, both of which in Pointe-Noire. [10]
In October 2020, a group of scientists, including those from the Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team, published an analysis of the all-cause mortality effect of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic for 21 industrialised countries – including its timing, demographics and excess deaths per capita – and assessed determinants for ...
Pages in category "Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Primary school students in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Primary education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is not free or compulsory. [1]The education system in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is governed by three government ministries: the Ministère de l'Enseignement Primaire, Secondaire et Professionnel (MEPSP), the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et ...
It spread to other areas of Asia, and then worldwide in early 2020. The figures presented are based on reported cases and deaths. While in several high-income countries the ratio of total estimated cases and deaths to reported cases and deaths is low and close to 1, for some countries it may be more than 10 [7] or even more than 100. [8]
Congo is a 342,000-square-kilometer country in Equatorial Africa.Its population is just over 7 million inhabitants, of which 47% is less than 15 years old. Life expectancy is 55.8 years old for men and 58.9 years for women, and 33% of the population lives in rural areas. 12.6% of the Congolese budget is spent on education; 40% on primary education, 31% on secondary level, and 27% on tertiary ...