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China giving Angola money for yellow fever vaccines

Xinhua, February 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

China is going to give Angola 500,000 U.S. dollars to buy yellow fever vaccines, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday, after several deaths from the infectious disease in the Southern African country.

After receiving a request for help from Angola, China will arrange the capital transfer as soon as possible, the ministry said.

Dozens of yellow fever cases have been found in Angola's Viana Municipality since the end of 2015. Endi