Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at risk from killer measles, cholera epidemics
KINSHASA/GENEVA/NEW YORK, 31 March 2020 - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s battered healthcare system needs urgent support as it struggles with measles and cholera epidemics that kill thousands of children, as well as the mounting threat from the coronavirus, COVID-19, says UNICEF. In a report released today*, the UN children’s agency…