By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sbc
Seven families in the Seychelles district of Mont Buxton must evacuate their homes because of a large rock above their houses that is considered dangerous. The National Emergency Operations Centre is assisting the families concerned, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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Twenty-four nurses in Seychelles were honoured after earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The ceremony presented these qualifications as an important step for their careers and for strengthening the country’s nursing workforce, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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The Seychelles Department of Risk and Disaster Management is tackling hazards posed by trees near roads in Anse Boileau. Several public agencies are taking part in the safety operation, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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Seychelles’ Public Utilities Corporation has repaired about 200 manholes connected to the drainage network in La Digue, damaged after flooding. About 300 more still need to be restored in the Anse Réunion and La Passe areas, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.
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Rain is expected to continue in Seychelles during the evening and on Tuesday, before conditions are expected to improve on Wednesday, according to the meteorological office. The Department of Risk and Disaster Management has activated emergency operations centres on Mahé, Praslin and La Digue, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.
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Vallée de Mai road remains closed on PraslinThe Vallée de Mai road on the Seychelles island of Praslin remains closed despite clean-up operations carried out ahead of its reopening. Authorities continue to assess the situation on the road, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.
Trials launched for vaccine against Bundibugyo Ebola strainAfrica CDC director general Jean Kaseya attributes the lack of an approved vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola to a lack of international interest. An African manufacturer based in Egypt is conducting clinical trials, while the agency is working with DR Congo and Uganda to test the Ervebo vaccine, according to Kaseya, speaking to Channels Television.The week in Africa
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