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South Africa: Beds, Cases and Discharges - Gauteng's Latest Hospital Numbers
As the country's attention turns from flattening the curve through a lockdown to the preparedness of health systems, the latest statistics released by the Gauteng government show 58 people are currently hospitalised in public and private facilities across the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Tense Mnangagwa Orders Ncube to Arm Riot Police
[Zimbabwe Independent] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has instructed Treasury to urgently buy a fleet of brand new vehicles for the police, including all-terrain troop carriers, water cannons, buses and equipment used by riot police, as the government prepares to enforce a renewed Covid-19 lockdown.
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Hundreds spotted at Memorial Day party in the Ozarks
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Africa: Great News on COVID-19 Treatment – But Not Good Enough Yet
That's according to Oxford University researchers Peter Horby and Martin Landray, who are conducting treatment experiments as part of the large Recovery Trial – a large, randomised controlled trial of possible treatments for patients admitted to hospital with
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Ethiopia arrests Oromo activist Jawar Mohammed, OMN shut down | Africanews
The arrest of prominent Ethiopian pro-democracy activist Jawar Mohammed has been confirmed by multiple sources from the country. His media outfit, Oromia Media Network, OMN, has also been shut down by
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Coronavirus US: Public transit may explain racial discrepancies - African American News Today - EIN News
explain higher fatality rates for black Americans who are 2.5 , two new studies suggest. African Americans are more than 2.5 14 percent of whites.  African Americans were more likely to live ;s population share of African Americans and deaths from COVID-19
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Libya exhuming mass graves in western city, Tarhuna | Africanews
Medical teams from Libya’s UN-recognized unity government on Tuesday exhumed mass graves discovered in the western city of
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Deaths and destruction as floods ravage southern China | Africanews
Rainstorms and floods battered southern China killing some 78 people since the start of June, according to the Chinese emergency management
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Africa: In The Fight Against COVID-19, Africa is The Unsung Continent
Many thought Africa would become the next high-risk area, but when COVID-19 eventually arrived on the continent, most of the dire predictions were way
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Zindzi, Mandela's daughter dies in South African hospital | Africanews
South Africa’s ambassador to Denmark has died in Johannesburg at the age of 59, a family source has confirmed to the public broadcaster
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Trump lashes out at scientists whose findings contradict him
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AP) — “A Trump enemy statement,” he said of one
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Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana | Africanews
The mysterious deaths of several hundred elephants in northern Botswana within a short period of time is raising deep
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10m COVID-19 cases globally: Europe, US account for over 50% | Africanews
More than 10 million cases of the new coronavirus have been officially declared around the world, half of them in Europe and the United States, according to an AFP tally at 0930 GMT Sunday, June 28, based on official
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Anti-viral drug effective against COVID-19 — study
WASHI NGTON, United States (AFP) — Anti-viral drug remdesivir cuts recovery times in COVID-19 patients, according to the full results of a trial published Friday night, three weeks after America's top infectious diseases expert said the study showed the medication has
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Western Cape's daily trauma cases went up 62% after lifting of alcohol ban - report | News24
Hard-hitting statistics have been released by health authorities, which reinforces President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that alcohol will be banned again.
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'Covid-19 figures can't be trusted', says Liberty Fighters Network | News24
In a statement, the Liberty Fighters Network has threatened to approach the courts this week, following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on the Alert Level 3 restrictions.
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How coronavirus affects the entire body - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The team at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City — one of the hospitals flooded with patients in the spring — went through their own experiences and collected reports from other medical teams around the
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The National Medical Association Calls for Gun Violence as a Public Health Emergency | The Michigan Chronicle
During this past July 4thweekend, we saw senseless gun violence in major cities throughout the country. A child as young as 11 years old was murdered in Washington, DC, and even younger in Atlanta and Chicago. Our condolences go out to the families of the victims. Unfortunately, condolences are not
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Covid-19: Premier Winde's call to fellow diabetics with symptoms: Get tested earlier | News24
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has called fellow diabetics to get tested sooner rather than later if they show symptoms, as the province increasingly learns that diabetics become more at risk at later stages of the virus.
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Ethiopia protest death toll hits 239; 3,500 arrests, net still blocked | Africanews
July 1: ‘Several’ killed in Ethiopia unrest after singer shot dead
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GOP edges Democrats in swing-state registrations
More swing-state voters are registering Republican than Democrat, a data firm allied with Democrats found. The U.S. parties register voters using different methods - and ...
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COVID-19 and maternal health in Zimbabwe
With research showing there are no direct increased chances of COVID-19 transmission and complications, the real impact of COVID-19 on maternal health will be felt in two major
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Covid-19 breakthrough: SA in good position to immediately roll out dexamethasone
The national Department of Health says South Africa is in a "favourable" position to immediately roll out dexamethasone to all seriously ill Covid-19
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As COVID-19 Hits African Americans Hardest, Disparities in Patient Safety, Health Care Evident
African Americans patients with COVID-19 were 2.7 times more likely than non-Hispanic white COVID-19 patients to be hospitalized and came in sicker with more severe symptoms, according to a recent study in the medical journal Health
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Grave concern: Gauteng prepares cemeteries as Covid-19 numbers surge in province | News24
Burial sites around Gauteng have started preparing graves and assessing its capacity, in order to make provisions for any outcome as Covid-19 cases in the province increase sharply.
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Africa: Local Ownership of Peace Processes in African Countries in Times of COVID-19
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Black People, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the Risk of Death From Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Data reveals that Black people are more than four times more likely to die from COVID-19 than white people in England and Wales and that even after adjusting for age, socioeconomic conditions and prior health, the figures show that Black people remain twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than white
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Africa: WHO Welcomes Preliminary Results about Dexamethasone Use in Treating Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the initial clinical trial results from the United Kingdom (UK) that show dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for patients who are critically ill with
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Medical Research Council records 11 000 'excess deaths' between May and June | News24
The South African Medical Research Council has recorded almost 11 000 "excess deaths" from natural causes in their Weekly Death Report.
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