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Coronavirus – Nigeria: Inclusion of Federal Medical Centre GeneXpert laboratory to the NCDC Molecular Laboratory Network for COVID-19 testing

We are pleased to announce the inclusion of the Federal Medical Centre GeneXpert laboratory, Gusau, Zamfara to the NCDC Molecular Laboratory Network. There are currently 64 laboratories with the capacity to test for COVID-19 in the NCDC Lab Network. Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-nigeria-inclusion-of-federal-medical-centre-genexpert-laboratory-to-the-ncdc-molecular-laboratory-network-for-covid19-testing?lang=en We

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Coronavirus – Seychelles: Community engagement

The Risk Communication and Community Engagement Committee Members and Infection & Prevention Control Unit of the Department of Health engages the community on Friday 14th August 2020, through health education and practical demonstrations of the health measures to adopt against COVID-19 during the New Normal. Read more on https://africa-newsroom.

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Coronavirus – Kenya: Over 29,000 cases in Kenya are communally spread

Over 29,000 cases in Kenya are communally spread which is equivalent to 98 percent of all cases. We need to be extra careful in adherence to measures , all Counties have COVID-19 cases now Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-kenya-over-29000-cases-in-kenya-are-communally-spread?lang=en Over 29,000 cases in Kenya

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Coronavirus – Central African Republic: Real Life Heroes – building trust, and saving lives

Marie-Roseline Bélizaire, a doctor and epidemiologist with the World Health Organization (WHO), is using her passion for community medicine to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the Central African Republic (CAR). Originally from Haiti, Dr. Bélizaire has been working in the humanitarian field since graduating in medicine and, in

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Coronavirus – North East Nigeria: COVID-19 Point of Entry Dashboard

IOM DTM in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the state Ministry of Health have been conducting monitoring of individuals moving into Nigeria’s conflict-affected northeastern states of Adamawa and Borno under pillar four (Points of entry) of COVID 19 preparedness and response planning guidelines. Download Infographic: https:

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Coronavirus – South Sudan: UNMISS peacekeepers, civilian and military, team up to renovate and hand over COVID-19 isolation centre in Bentiu

As part of its ongoing support to the national-led COVID-19 response in South Sudan, various arms of UNMISS, including military peacekeepers from Ghana as well as civilian staff from Relief, Reintegration and Protection (RRP) and Engineering sections in the mission’s Bentiu Field Office joined hands to initiate and implement

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Coronavirus – Cote d’Ivoire : Point de la situation COVID-19 du 16 août 2020

La Cote d’Ivoire enregistre 33 nouveaux cas, portant a 17026 le nombre total de cas confirmes, dont 13947 gueris et 108 deces a la date du dimanche 16 août 2020 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-cote-divoire–point-de-la-situation-covid19-du-16-aout-2020?lang=fr La Cote d’Ivoire enregistre 33 nouveaux cas,

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – South Africa: Situation Report (16 August 2020)

Highlights WHO Director-General Dr Tedros expressed his gratitude to the Government of South Africa for welcoming the [WHO experts that will be supporting the Ministry of Health and other agencies in their response to COVID-19](https://www.who.int/dg/speeches/detail/who-director-general-at-the-ministry-of-health-south-africa-ceremony-to-welcome-who-experts-to-south-africa-pretoria). Download Report:… Read more on https://who.

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Coronavirus – République Démocratique du Congo : Bulletin d’information sous cluster protection de l’enfance (GTPE)

GTPE National Depuis le début de 2020 : 290.710 enfants ont été atteints par les activités de protection de l’enfance. Télécharger le rapport : https://bit.ly/2QaYTOJ COVID-19 Kinshasa : le numéro vert 116 (Orange et Africell), dédié au signalement des cas de protection de l’enfance et de COVID-19,

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Coronavirus – Afrique : Il y a six mois, le premier cas de Covid-19 était détecté en Afrique

Le 14 août, l’Afrique a marqué le sixième mois depuis que la maladie à Covid-19 a été détectée pour la première fois sur le continent. Alors que le virus a progressé à un rythme accéléré dans de nombreuses autres régions du monde, l’évolution de la pandémie sur le

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Coronavirus – Zambia: COVID-19 Daily Status Update (16th August 2020)

In the last 24hrs, Zambia recorded 157 new cases out of 1069 tests and 0 deaths , 347 Recoveries Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-zambia-covid19-daily-status-update-16th-august-2020?lang=en In the last 24hrs, Zambia recorded 157 new cases out of 1069 tests and 0 deaths , 347 Recoveries Read more on https:

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Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Information Update (16th August 2020)

New cases: 46 Total confirmed cases: 5072 Total active cases: 2285 Total recovered: 2626 (3 New) Total number of tests conducted: 39214 (416 New) Total deaths: 161 (4 New) Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-malawi-covid19-daily-information-update-16th-august-2020?lang=en New cases: 46 Total confirmed cases: 5072 Total active cases: 2285