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Kenya: Covid-19 - How Nakuru Is Fighting Burnout Among Doctors

[Nation] Amid the surge in Covid-19 infections and deaths in the country, health workers have been at risk of burnout as they are in the frontlines.

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Malawi Registers New COVID-19 Cases - Lack of PPE for Health Workers Worrying

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Uganda: Government Issues Guidelines On Buying Facemasks

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Africa gets closer to eradication of wild poliovirus - WHO

The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC), responsible for certifying the eradication of wild poliovirus in the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region, is set to make its final decision about the region’s wild poliovirus status in August

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Africa's Health Dilemma - Protecting People From COVID-19 While Four Times As Many Could Die of Malaria

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe — Experts across Africa are warning that as hospitals and health facilities focus on COVID-19, less attention is being given to the management of other deadly diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, which affect millions more

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Oakland Equity Caucus Budget Approved, $26.9M in COVID-19 Funding for Most Impacted Communities, Redirects Police Funding

OAKLAND, Calif. – On Tuesday, June 23, Oakland City Council approved the “Community First Budget” proposed by Finance Chair Lynette Gibson McElhaney, and Equity Caucus partners Vice Mayor Reid, Councilmembers Noel Gallo and Loren Taylor. Informed by Oakland’s 2018 Equity Indicators Report, this

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Africa: World Has Failed to Protect 1 Billion Children From Violence, Sexual Abuse - UN Warns

The report is the first of its kind, charting progress in 155 countries against the "INSPIRE" framework, a set of seven strategies for preventing and responding to violence against

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Nigeria Moves Closer to Being Declared Polio Free

Nigeria moved closer to being declared free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status, the World Health Organisation

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Ebola: Congo responders strike over unpaid salaries | News24

Health workers responding to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries.

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Covid-19 wrap: 482 802 global deaths, virus resurging in Europe and Indonesia cases pass 50 000

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ONGÍNYO: Hits and misses in pandemic fight

Mass testing for Covid-19 kicked off in China with all residents required to produce proof of residence, and valid visas for foreigners which entitled them to testing catered for by their monthly contribution towards the government medical

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Nigeria: Adopt New Approach On Covid-19, Doctor Advises Cross River Nma

[Premium Times] The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River State has been advised to urgently begin the process of training its members on how to guard themselves against contracting COVID-19.

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Kenya: COVID-19 - Two Patients Discharged From Meru Hospital

Two Covid-19 patients in Meru County were discharged from hospital on

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Somalia: Military Boss Denies Involvement Troops in Murder of 8 Health Workers in Lower Shabelle

The Somalia military boss General Yussuf Odawa Raggeh has absolved the military from allegations that the force was responsible for the murder of 8 health

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Ghana: 30 Health Workers in Ashanti Region Contract COVID-19 - -GHS

Kumasi — Thirty health workers in the Ashanti region have contracted the COVID-19 disease, according to the Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service's updated report, as at May

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Kenya: COVID-19 - Turkana Residents Use Cow Urine As Sanitiser

The residents are using urine from a female cattle to disinfect their hands after the Ministry of Health issued a number of directives on how to keep the virus at

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Uganda: Museveni Tells 'Parasites' in Government Offices to Go to Hell

President Museveni has sent a strong message to corrupt civil servants he called "parasites" and "weevils" and once more threatened to deal with a racket of government officials who instead of promoting locally made products opt to buy the same goods manufactured

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Africa: Beyond the Narratives of Africa's Doom and Gloom

Africa has recorded successes on many levels which are often ignored by global media -- and we need to embrace and celebrate our unique contribution to the

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Kenya: 4 State House Officials Test Positive for COVID-19, but the President is Safe

Nairobi — Four State House officials have contracted

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Africa: WHO Director-General's Opening Remarks at the Media Briefing on COVID-19 - 29 June 2020

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Covid-19 may never go away

Speaking at a briefing on Wednesday, WHO emergencies director Dr Mike Ryan warned against trying to predict when the virus would

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AU, Madagascar to test herbal Covid-19 remedy

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Kenya: Baringo's Readiness to Fight COVID-19 Put Under Scrutiny

As the pandemic enters the third month and the virus spreads to 22 counties, Baringo has only two isolation units -- at Kaptimbor Dispensary and Eldama Ravine Hospital -- with a paltry 17

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Zimbabwe: Zim Doctors Haul Govt to Court Over Deplorable Conditions At Quarantine Centres

Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) on Monday 1 June 2020 petitioned the High Court seeking an order to compel Health and Child Care Minister Obadiah Moyo to improve the deplorable conditions at some quarantine and isolation centres located across the country, which are housing

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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Self-Medication Worsening Our Problems - Patients

Of recent, hospitals and government officials have attributed spike in medical complications among patients and in some instances death to the decision of those with underlying ailments going for self -medication at home instead seeking professional

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Africas Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Surge Above a Half-Million

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Africa now has more than a half-million confirmed coronavirus cases, while South Africas health minister declared Wednesday that “we have now reached the surge.” The continent-wide total is over 509,000, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after

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Of COVID-19, private quarantines and disaster capitalism

COVID-19 cases this week rose sharply and authorities attributed this to Zimbabweans returning from other countries housed at quarantine

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Nigeria: COVID-19 - With Fewer Tests, Nigeria Ties With Ghana, Algeria in Death Burden

With a total of 221 COVID-19 deaths, Nigeria, with estimated population of 205.5 million recorded a total of 7,526 confirmed cases which is equivalent to one death per million population according to data from the Johns Hopkins University of Medicine, JHU, released on May

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Doctors may be better equipped to handle latest virus surge - Black News Channel

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The latest surge in U.S. coronavirus cases appears to be much larger than the two previous ones, and it is all but certain to get worse — a lot worse. But experts say there are also reasons to think the nation is better able to deal with the virus

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