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The federal government also said wearing face masks in public places is compulsory, going by the COVID-19 regulations signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, pursuant to Quarantine
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Pan African Mother: Fight for Life Before and During COVID-19 | Afro
Despite this, and despite the historic inequities that have contributed to this, Pan African mothers are fighting for
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Africa: Evolution of COVID-19 - Cameroon Ranks 7th Most Affected in Africa
This is an alert bell to all Cameroonians and a challenge to be more vigilant, the Director of Disease Control at the Ministry of Public Health, Dr Georges Alain Etoundi Mballa, underlined yesterday, May 27, 2020 in Yaounde at the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre during the daily press
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Source: allAfrica.com
Lagos coronavirus: 3,093 cases; planned chloroquine trials
Total cases = 3,093
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Nigeria coronavirus: 22,614 cases; infections definitely higher - Task Force lead
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Coca-Cola Foundation commit $17million across Africa in response to COVID-19
Across Africa and in partnership with NGOs, Coca-Cola in Africa, and its bottling partners (the “Coca-Cola System”) and The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), have been deploying a range of resources, including capabilities, funds and products to support governments, communities and local economies in
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UN approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted an emergency authorisation to the coronavirus vaccine made by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, a move that should allow the company's partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide as part of a UN-backed programme to
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Africa: Amid Pandemic, Cycling Is a Great Way to Move Around and Stay Safe
The World Health Organization has recommended it both as a mode of transport and as a way of staying healthy during the global
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West African Ministers Propose Phased Reopening of Borders
West African government ministers have proposed re-opening borders between their countries in the first half of July and allowing in travellers from other countries with low or controlled levels of COVID-19 spread by the end of
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Source: allAfrica.com
Zambia coronavirus: Info Minister tests positive, case tally at 920
Zambia virus stats as of May 24, 2020 at 13:00 GMT
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Activists demand halt to state reopening plan
Activists with the social justice group Mijente and the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition place flowers on a mock coffin at the steps of the State
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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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Gloves fuel spread of COVID-19: Experts
Health experts have warned that improper use of gloves by service providers in the course of their duty poses a risk to clients as most do not follow World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines on cleanliness and
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South Sudan: First COVID-19 Death Reported
South Sudan health officials announced the country’s first death from COVID-19 on Friday, with a top health official describing the deceased as a 51-year old "high-profile South
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Africa's 1000+ coronavirus cases: Mali, the 'Guineas' join list
The World Health Organization’s Africa regional head warns that a spike is likely to result in the wake of steadily improving and increased
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Africa: 'You Will Not Be Safe From COVID-19, Until Everyone Is Safe From COVID-19'
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International President Dr. Christos Christou delivered the following statement today at the 2020 ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment high-level panel on the increasing complexity of health challenges in humanitarian
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Vaccine deployment under COVAX facility to start by March
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (CMC) - The deployment of COVID-19 vaccines in the Caribbean and other countries across the Americas, under the World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX) facility, is anticipated to get under way by the end of March.Pan American Health
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Trump officially withdraws US from the World Health Organisation
Trump's opponent -- Joe Biden -- has vowed to halt the withdrawal should he win the upcoming elections.
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Kenya: Government Bans Night Burials for COVID-19 Related Deaths
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Tanzania coronavirus: Africa CDC hopeful 'frozen' stats will be updated
June 11: Africa CDC calls on Tanzania to share virus data
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Cameroon: Poliomyelitis - Cameroon Gains 'Polio-Free' Certification
Cameron's new polio status was made public in a post on Twitter by Cameroon's Minister of Public Health, Manaouda Malachie, who congratulated the team that worked on obtaining this
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Africa Day 2020 - a Unique Opportunity for Reflection
On Africa Day, it is well worth noting that any given set of data visualisations reveal that African countries have thus far been spared the worst of Covid-19's direct effects, though the knock-on effects of global and local policy decisions are still to be fully accounted
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GECOM may add two stations today
Day 21 of the national recount concluded yesterday with a total of 82 ballot boxes being recounted and as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) falls farther behind its 25-day schedule two more work stations could be added
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Smoking and COVID-19
Another killer — smoking, specifically tobacco use — extinguishes seven million lives per
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The Scientist Behind the Ebola Cure is Black ⋆
Ebola can no longer be called an incurable disease thanks to Dr. Jean-Jacques Muyembe, a virologist from Congo who was the first scientist to discover the deadly virus in
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News Conference: Chinese Merchants/Government Accused of Human Rights Violations: Exploitation During COVID-19 Pandemic
Chinese Merchants in Black Community Targeted for Sanctions-Boycott Nationwide on 5-19-2020
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Prince George's County Black Wealth Isn't Protecting It From COVID-19
COVID-19 is further illustrating how despite working hard to realize the so-called American dream, the impacts of white supremacy and anti-Black racism extracts health and wealth from Black
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Joburg hospital taking precautions after several nurses test positive for Covid-19
Speaking to News24 on Friday, one of the nurses, *Bonani Mthembu, said he works at the ICU unit at the hospital, along with over 20 other
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Africa: Can Africa Rescue the World?
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