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MSF forced to suspend medical activities in Walikale, Democratic Republic of Congo / Thousands at risk of violence and malaria
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Heavy fighting over the last few days in Walikale, a town in the troubled North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has forced MSF to suspend its medical activities despite the area being in the midst of a malaria outbreak. “The recent fighting and insecurity in Walikale make it impossible for our team to carry out their medical work” said Andrew Mews, MSF's Head of Mission in Goma. “We're very concerned about civilians living in the area that...
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Published By: Africa News - Wednesday, 18 July, 2012
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