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Kenya: Selection of Countries Allowed to Fly to Kenya Not Based On Diplomatic Relations - Govt
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- As Kenya prepares to open its skies up to international passengers on August 1st, the Ministry of Health has said that the selection of countries whose passengers are allowed in is not based on diplomatic relations.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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154 new COVID-19 cases, no additional fatality
Jamaica on Sunday recorded 154 additional COVID-19 cases, with ages ranging from nine months to 98 years, increasing the total to 13,203 with 1,766 being active. Of the new cases, 84 are men, 69 are women and one other is under investigation. No...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Willowdene still yearns for better roads
Residents of Willowdene Estates in Spanish Town, St Catherine, are expressing disappointment that their cries for better road conditions have seemingly fallen on deaf ears even as their discomfort intensifies and repair bills for pothole damage to...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Rwanda COVID-19: cases pass 1,000 mark; detention center infected | Africanews
June 30: Cases pass 1,000 mark
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COVID pressure - Doctors angry at vacation directive ruling out international travel; pandemic causing mental, physical trauma
The reintegration of more than 100 doctors who were laid off from the health sector has not eased the punishing shifts being worked by junior practitioners, many of whom are now unable to take vacation leave as a result of mandatory quarantine...
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Zweli Mkhize suggests that SA may return to a hard lockdown
Brace yourselves everybody, we may be in for a bumpy ride: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize is mulling the idea of another hard lockdown for the nation.
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Rwanda: Covid-19 - Over 275 Thousand Tests Conducted So Far
[New Times] The Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) on Monday reported 30 new Covid-19 infections and 25 recoveries.
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Kenya: Health CS Kagwe Should Pay Dr Stephen Mogusu Medical Expenses - KMPDU
[Nairobi News] Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has asked the ministry of health to pay all outstanding medical bills for the late Dr Stephen Mogusu, who succumbed to Covid-19 comlications on Monday.
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Four more COVID-19 deaths, 74 new cases
Jamaica on Wednesday recorded four more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 270. Those who have died are: * A 57-year-old male from St Catherine * A 67-year-old male from St Catherine * An 89-year-old male from Westmoreland * A 73-year-old female...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
COVID-19 Surges Nationwide; Texas Tops 1 Million Cases
Texas on Wednesday became the first state with more than 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, and California closed in on that mark as a surge of infections engulfs the country from coast to coast. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said all restaurants, bars and gyms statewide will have to close at 10
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Covid-19: Eastern Cape records 105 fatalities as SA death toll nears 25 000 | News24
According to Sunday's stats, there had been a spike of 9 445 since the last report, bringing the country's cumulative Covid-19 cases to 921 922.
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Africa: Nearly 1 in 5 Covid-19 Deaths in the African Region Linked to Diabetes
[WHO] Brazzaville -- The World Health Organization (WHO) finds that 18.3% of COVID-19 deaths in the African region are among people with diabetes, one of the conditions that global studies have found to increase the risk of severe illness and death among patients infected with the virus.
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Covid cases jump in Trinidad prisons - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) Another Covid-19 patient has died, bringing the death toll from the virus in this country to 112. The article Covid cases jump in Trinidad prisons appeared first on Stabroek News.
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More than 200 samples from West Kingston, Norwood for testing
The Ministry of Health and Wellness says it has collected 137 samples in West Kingston since Thursday for COVID-19 testing, and some 100 samples in Norwood, St James, where surveillance is continuing.   It says the results will be...
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Zambia coronavirus: 1,489 cases; drivers, air travellers 'import' new cases | Africanews
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Only three countries are reporting more new cases than Florida - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Florida health officials reported Sunday a staggering record of new cases in a single day: 15,300. If Florida were a country, it would be the fourth highest in the world in reporting new cases. The state would rank 10th in the list of nations with the most cases, according to data from Johns
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US hits record COVID-19 hospitalizations amid virus surge - Black News Channel
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. hit a record number of coronavirus hospitalizations Tuesday and surpassed 1 million new confirmed cases in just the first 10 days of November amid a nationwide surge of infections that shows no signs of slowing. The new wave appears bigger
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Boxing gets green light to resume - Stabroek News
Boxers get ready, the return of the ‘sweet science’ in the 592 is imminent. The article Boxing gets green light to resume appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya: COVID-19 - Cases Rise to 2,862
[Nation] Kenya has recorded 95 positive coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total tally of confirmed cases to 2,862 as Marsabit becomes the latest county to record an infection.
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Uganda: Hotels Under Fire Over Violating Covid Rules
[Monitor] Some hotels that were earmarked as quarantine facilities for returnees are under fire, and risk being suspended by Ministry of Health over violation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Kenya: More Employees of Pumwani Maternity Hospital Test Positive for COVID-19
[Nairobi News] A total of 41 staff members at Pumwani Maternity Hospital have tested positive for Covid-19. Out of this number 19 are healthcare workers and 22 are support staff.
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Mt Salem Primary School building condemned, JSIF to effect repairs
Western Bureau: Omar Sweeney, managing director of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), has said a section of the Mt Salem Primary and Infant in St James has fallen into serious disrepair and has been condemned. The condemned building is...
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Newsom implements regional stay-at-home order tied to ICU capacity — The Sacramento Observer
(CALMATTERS) - In the face of a “surge on top of a surge,” Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today the strictest measure in months for a regional stay-at-home order tied to the number of intensive care beds as hospitals near their capacity in the face of a statewide coronavirus surge. The
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South Africa: SA Records Over 13 000 New COVID-19 Cases
[SAnews.gov.za] The devastating reality of COVID-19 continues to batter the country as South Africa reported a record of 13 674 new cases on Thursday, bringing the total to 238 339 infections.
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Uganda Records Highest New Covid-19 Infections in 24 Hours
[Monitor] The Ministry of health has confirmed 701 new cases of Covid-19, the highest the country has ever registered since the pandemic outbreak in March this year.
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Kenya: 559 New Cases of Covid-19 As 18 Patients Succumb
[Nation] The Ministry of Health has reported 559 new cases of Covid-19 in Kenya from 3,074 samples tested in the last 24 hours, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 70,804.
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General well-being should be our top priority — Cuthbert-Flynn
MINISTER of state in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn says Jamaicans accepting personal responsibility for protecting their own health is a major factor in overall wellness.Speaking at the opening of the Life Store Wellness Boutique on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew
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Africa: Update Covid-19 30 July 2020
[WHO] Thirty-one (31) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4086 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-four (1994). To date, one thousand and eighty-five (1085) patients have recovered and been discharged, including
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Kenya: New Cases of Covid-19 as 17 Patients Succumb
[Nation] The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 83,618 following 302 new positive tests from 3,038 samples, the Ministry of Health has reported.
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