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Benin is a country located in Western Africa. With the capital city of Porto-Novo, Benin has a population of 12,123,211 based on a recent census from COUNTRYAAH. Benin’s time as an independent state was greatly marked by Mathieu Kérékou, who with a brief interruption ruled the country from 1972, when he took power in a… Read More »

Health care Vaccinations Vaccination needed receipt required Eat Drink 4 – Typhoid & Polio Yes – malaria 3 – yellow fever 1 cholera 2 Overview The medical facilities are limited and problematic in terms of technology, equipment and/or hygiene, especially outside of the larger cities. Not all medications are available. Doctors and hospitals often require… Read More »