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Thirteen people died on the spot when residents rushed to siphon fuel from an oil tanker that had collided with a truck carrying milk on July 17.
The president also stressed the importance of keeping the economy open after months of stifling movement restrictions.
He urged citizens not to drop their guard and continue adhering to the health rules, such as wearing face masks and respecting curfew times.
South Africa has recorded just over 800,000 coronavirus infections - more than a third of the cases reported across the African continent - and over 20,000 deaths.
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Reverend Rapahel Gamilial Warnock played both offense and defense during Sunday night’s debate against Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-GA. Appointed by Governor Kemp to temporarily replace the seat left vacant by […]
The post During Debate Warnock Says Loeffler Lying On Him And Jesus appeared first on Essence.
Governor Augustus Jaspert is calling for legislation that will enable the authorities to investigate individuals who possess “unexplained wealth” locally.
[Nation] Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has accused the Church of promoting corruption by accepting huge donations without questioning their source.
S.E. Williams | Executive Editor California’s Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) Chair, Dr. Shirley Weber, recently teamed with California’s Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris and hosted a virtual town hall to engage and inform the Black community and others around issues related to COVID-19. The timing was right as the virus is, once again, exploding […]
The post A Conversation with Black Leaders about COVID-19 and CA’s Black Communities appeared first on Black Voice News.
If you're still wondering why social distancing, quarantines and mask-wearing is so important, consider what's going on in Washington state.... View Article
The post Multiple nursing home patients died of COVID-19 linked to a wedding attended by staff appeared first on TheGrio.
Hospitals across the United States are being put under immense pressure as the nation continues to hit record levels of new Covid-19 cases, adding more than 1 million new cases in the first five days of December. 'We're seeing day-by-day increasing numbers of patients with Covid-19, both those who are a little bit sick and those who are really sick,' […]
A bakkie has been extensively damaged after its load of toilet paper caught alight on the R102 at the Verulam intersection in KwaZulu-Natal.
By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Jefferson County recently passed a grim milestone with more than 500 deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic and health officials urged residents to “buckle down” with cases expected to increase over the holiday season. The county has more than 36,000 total cases and 520 deaths since March when the pandemic […]
CSA has announced the Proteas have tested negative in their latest Covid-19 tests ahead of the three-match ODI series against England.
President Donald Trump flooded his first postelection political rally with debunked conspiracy theories and audacious falsehoods Saturday as he claimed victory in an election he decisively lost. A sampling from his remarks in Valdosta, Georgia: TRUMP: “If I lost, I’d be a very gracious loser.” THE FACTS: There’s no “if.” He lost, refuses to concede, hasn’t congratulated the winner and […]
[Nation] Hundreds of people appointed as chairpersons and members of boards of State corporations between March and July 2016 were in office illegally, the High Court said on Friday.
In the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minnesota in May, many took to the streets in protest. Others took to social media, posting jokes and videos reenacting the last minutes of the Black man’s life — pinned under the knee of a police officer, gasping for air. Some of the latter were discovered to […]
Los Angeles County on Friday, Dec. 4, officially began a pilot at-home COVID-19 testing program aimed at providing easier access to tests for select residents. The program, which was previewed earlier this week by health officials, will be offered through Jan. 15 in an effort to increase access to testing over the holiday season. “As […]
Stopping the Exploitation of Prisoners and Their Families Requires More Comprehensive Solutions By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. 2020 brought renewed global focus to issues of social justice in America. From the racial disparities and inequities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic to the killings of George Floyd and so many other Black and Brown Americans … Continued
The post Stop the exploitation of prisoners and their families appeared first on Atlanta Daily World.
[Nation] Chief justice David Maraga is looking forward to a cool and peaceful retirement in Nakuru county where he started his practice.
Southern California will likely soon be under a stay-at-home order, after state officials reported late Friday, Dec. 4, that the region’s intensive care unit bed capacity fell below 15%. Gov. Gavin Newsom, in an announcement Thursday, said the state would enact such orders by region when available ICU bed availability fell to 15% or lower. […]
SINCE September, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved seven COVID-19 tests that yield results in 30 minutes or less, offering hope for vast improvements in test access and efficiency throughout the US. Most of these are antigen tests that look for viral proteins and can be processed on portable machines or cards.
… after voters elected the first African American district attorney, Columbia County leadership …
Los Angeles County shattered its own record for new coronavirus cases for the third straight day — and the fourth time in a week — as public health officials posted 8,948 COVID-19 infections and 44 new deaths linked to the virus on Saturday, Dec. 5. Officials logged 25,402 new cases over the past three days. […]
[Nation] A record 11,324 patients in Kenya have recovered from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday.
A coalition of African American civil rights leaders are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to choose a Black woman to replace Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in
… struggle for many but some African American business owners in Oakland are … Adams, president of Oakland’s African American Chamber of Commerce. “So we … proud of the way the African American community has carved out its …
by PublicSource Reporters Allegheny County reported 911 new COVID-19 cases Friday and 26 new deaths. Friday’s case tally follows a record-breaking 1,028 new cases and 20 deaths reported Thursday. Thursday’s caseload showed a sharp increase in local infections and was met with a plea from Dr. Debra Bogen, director of the county health department, to … Continued
The post Allegheny County reports 911 new COVID cases, 26 deaths; PA reports record number of cases appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
My Day By Dr. J. Ester Davis Picture: Dr. Phil Huang, Director, Dallas County Health&Human Services What is the most important topic to date from the Dallas County Health Department? Is it contact tracing or the illusive vaccine? What groups will be receiving the proposed vaccine first? With African Americans still labeled and suffering disproportionately […]
