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Kenya: Covid-19 - Kenya Records 494 New Infections, 5 Deaths
[Nation] The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Kenya has risen to 166,876 after 494 more people tested positive to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Despite Covid-19, Kenya Advances in Closing Gender Gaps
[Nation] Kenya has made strides in closing its gender gaps despite Covid-19 setting back global progress to attaining gender parity by three decades.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tanzania: Vodacom Shows Signs of Future Recovery Despite Losses
[Daily News] Commentary on the results
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Some Aren’t Ready To Give Up Masks Despite New CDC Guidance - Voice and Viewpoint
Like more than 120 million other Americans, Jan Massie is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and can pretty much give up wearing a mask under the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But she’s still covering her face, even as the temperature rises in her native
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
Uganda: Govt Spending Increases By 12.8 Per Cent
[Monitor] Government spending surged during April, rising by an unprecedented 12.8 per cent, according to the Ministry of Finance.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Thousands flock to Kisumu for Madaraka Day fete despite warning on new Covid variant
The celebrations coming at a time when Kisumu County is witnessing an alarming rise in Covid-19 cases and the spread of the deadly Indian variant.
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Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke
Tanzania: BoT Retains Historic Sum From Bond Auction
[Daily News] THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) collected the second-highest amount from a Treasury bond auctioning in ten years after a 20 years bond was oversubscribed three times last week.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Health Minister says Barbados has achieved desired COVID positivity rate - Barbados Today
Barbados has achieved a major goal in its fight against COVID-19. Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic has revealed that for the first time the country had reached its target of 25 cases per 100, 000, following a positivity rate of 1.04 per cent during the past
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Uganda: How Many PhDs Does It Take to Install a Traffic Light in Kampala?
[Monitor] If you slaughter a five-year-old Ankole bull and then hang the carcass by the pelvic bone in a cooler for 48 hours the beef will be 30 per cent more tender than that from a similar bull that did not receive this spa... rather special treatment.
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King County Health Officer Urges Continued Use Of Face Masks To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19 - The Seattle Medium
King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin has issued a Local Health Officer Directive that strongly urges residents to continue wearing a face mask in indoor public settings, whether or not they are vaccinated. Public Health – Seattle & King County recommends that businesses who serve the public
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Source: https://seattlemedium.com
New Zealand Ranked 119th In World For Covid-19 Vaccine – The Wilmington Journal
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand remains ahead of its modest Covid-19 vaccination targets. On June 2, new health ministry data showed the number of Kiwis to have received one shot had grown to 432,509 — [...]
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Source: The Wilmington Journal
Two more die from COVID, 105 new cases recorded - Stabroek News
Guyana’s COVID-19 deaths yesterday increased to 361 as two more persons who tested positive succumbed. The article Two more die from COVID, 105 new cases recorded appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Zimbabwe: Govt, UNDP Scale Up Health Sector Upgrade
[The Herald] Government in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has started rolling solar systems in hospitals and clinics under Solar for Health project, an effort which seeks to upgrade public health service in the country.
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14 additional COVID-19 deaths, 93 new cases
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting that Jamaica has recorded 14 more COVID-19 deaths, hiking the tally to 892. The Ministry notes that the fatalities occurred between February 2 and May 17. The deceased are: * An 89-year-old man from...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Kenya: ARVs at Centre of Tax Row Have Four Months to Expire
[Nation] Some of the HIV drugs brought into the country early this year have less than four months to expire, even as the Ministry of Health and the donor engage in a tug-of-war on who should distribute them, the Nation has learnt.
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Liberia’s Vice President Jewel Taylor calls for an African industrial revolution
Kingsley Ighobor: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 May 2021: Jewel Cianeh Taylor is one of few women in top political leadership positions in Africa. In this interview with Africa Renewal’s Kingsley Ighobor, she discusses Liberia’s COVID-19 response, post-pandemic priorities, women’s empowerment in
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Mozambique: Three More Covid-19 Deaths and 24 New Cases
[AIM] Maputo -- After three days in which no deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease were registered, the Mozambican health authorities reported on Friday that three people had fallen victim to the disease in the previous 24 hours.
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Africa: Rapid Tests Up Zimbabwe's Covid-19 Diagnosis
[WHO-AFRO] Harare -- Zimbabwe has upscaled the use of antigen rapid diagnostic tests to reinforce its COVID-19 response, hitting a daily rate of 4000 tests -- a fourfold increase reached within just two months after the method was launched in November 2020.
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Kenya: ODM, UDA and PEP Take Early Leads in Bonchari, Juja and Rurii Mini-Polls
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Vote tallying is underway for three parliamentary by-election conducted on Tuesday.
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Kenya's Gender Equality Allocation Stuck at 0.3%
[Nation] Kenya has spent a mere 0.3 per cent on gender equality in the past three fiscal years.
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Two more COVID-19 deaths added to May’s count - Stabroek News
Two additional COVID-19 deaths were yesterday added to May’s fatality count. The article Two more COVID-19 deaths added to May’s count appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Ten more deaths, 558 new covid19 cases - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Ministry of Health recorded ten more deaths and 558 new covid19 cases on Thursday. The death toll has risen to 341 and there are 6,998 active cases. In its 4 pm update, the ministry said 5,887 patients are at home in self-isolation, 412 patients in hospital and 141 people in step-down fa
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Kenya: Kisumu Sets Up Centre to Tackle Sickle Cell Disease
[Nation] A total of 21 out of 100 children in Kisumu are born with the sickle cell trait, new statistics show.
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COVID vaccines still on schedule for delivery - Tufton
The shipment of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines committed to Jamaica through the COVAX Facility will still be arriving at the end of the month, despite the decision by the Serum Institute of India to halt supplies to the COVAX Facility until the end of...
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Looming Covid-19 peak raises concerns over school calendar
Parents and school heads said that July when the virus is projected to peak will be marked with busy movements of students.
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Covid-19: Another Free State school closes after pupils, teachers and staff test positive | News24
A boarding school has been closed in the Free State after five boarders, two kitchen staff members and a teacher tested positive for Covid-19.
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Saint Lucia records 10 new cases of COVID-19
TWENTY-FIVE RECOVERIES WERE ALSO RECORDED.
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Saint Lucia records 15 new cases of COVID-19
NEW CASES RECORDED DURING THE PERIOD MAY 22 TO 23.
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Belize to re-open on May 31 | New York Carib News
Belize will re-open its land borders on May 31, but only for visitors, with the authorities here indicating that nationals will have to wait a bit longer in order to visit neighboring countries.
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