Jean Kaseya
Jean Kaseya is the head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and has highlighted the importance of USAID's funding in supporting health initiatives across the continent. He has warned that the recent funding cuts pose a severe risk to global health security, particularly in the fight against infectious diseases.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 75,095 | $2,700,000 | 2,987$ |
| Germany | 1 | 7.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 172,041 | $3,845,000 | 7,895$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.33% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 199,780 | $63,000 | 211$ |
| Totals | 3 | 211,404,166 | 446,916 | $6,608,000 | 11,093$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Germany:
Jean Kaseya is the chairman of Africa CDC and is involved in addressing the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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United Kingdom:
Jean Kaseya, the director general of the African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, visited Bunia and said that containment and contact tracing were still not effective enough.
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Tanzania:
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Director-General Dr Jean Kaseya attended the mourning.
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United Kingdom:
Dr Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, spoke about the Ebola outbreak in the DRC.
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Montenegro:
Jean Kaseya is the general director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who spoke about the Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo.
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Jamaica:
Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya cautioned that nearly 80 per cent of new cases are not coming from contact tracing but instead from community spread.
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Belarus:
Jean Kaseya, head of the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, reported that the death toll has reached 1,031 people.
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Sweden:
Jean Kaseya emphasized the importance of ensuring that funds collected by the international community are used properly during a summit in Kampala.
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Tanzania:
Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya recently said the funding required to combat the outbreak had risen sharply.
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Cabo Verde:
Jean Kaseya, director-general of the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, warned that 95% of hospital beds in the DRC are already occupied.
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