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Coronavirus – South Sudan: UNMISS strengthens COVID-19 risk communication at and on public gatherings in Eastern Equatoria

To further increase awareness on how to keep communities safe from COVID-19, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has reached an agreement with local authorities in Eastern Equatoria State to borrow one of its strategically located billboard spaces for critical messaging on measures to prevent the spread of the

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Libye : la Banque africaine de développement accorde une aide d’urgence d’un demi-million de dollars pour l’achat d’équipements de protection individuelle (ÉPI) destinés à la lutte contre le Covid-19

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (www.AfDB.org) a approuvé, mercredi 3 juin à Abidjan, l’octroi d’une subvention de 480 000 dollars américains à la Libye pour l’achat d’équipements de protection individuelle (ÉPI), indispensables pour le traitement des cas d’infection

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Libya: African Development Bank grants $0.5 million emergency relief assistance for personal protective equipment (PPE) protection against COVID-19

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) have approved a grant of $480,000 to Libya under the Special Relief Fund (SRF) for the procurement of much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for treatment of cases of infection of the novel Coronavirus. The Bank’s

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Coronavirus – Burkina Faso : COVID-19 au Burkina Faso (9 Juillet 2020)

A la date du 07 juillet 2020, la situation de la maladie à Coronavirus au Burkina Faso se présente comme suit : 487 échantillons analysés, répartis en : – 272 tests de voyageurs ; – 169 tests de dépistage volontaire ; – 01 test de personnes vulnérables ; – 15 tests de cas contacts ; […] A la date du 07

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Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Information Update (9th July 2020)

New Cases: 44 Total Confirmed Cases: 1986 Total Active Cases: 1588 Total Recovered: 369 Total Number of Tests Conducted: 18814 Total Deaths: 29 Wash hands witih soap regularly. Protect yourself. Protect your loved ones. Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-malawi-covid19-daily-information-update-9th-july-2020?lang=en New Cases: 44 Total Confirmed Cases:

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Coronavirus – South Africa: Tourism Committee welcomes the Readjusted Budget of the Department of Tourism

The Portfolio Committee on Tourism has expressed its full support for the Department of Tourism’s efforts to reopen the tourism industry. Committee Chairperson, Mr Supra Mahumapelo, thanked the department for its commitment and effort to save the industry, while balancing the pressure both from industry stakeholders and the Covid-19

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Coronavirus – Sudan: More than 350,000 people received humanitarian assistance in previously inaccessible areas of South Darfur

United Nations agencies and humanitarian partners have provided life-assistance to about 350,000 people in previously inaccessible parts of the Jebel Marra area, in South Darfur, over the past nine months, overcoming important challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, humanitarians reached different communities for the first time in 10

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Coronavirus – Africa: Refugees in Africa ‘even more vulnerable than ever’ amid COVID crisis

The alert from the World Food Programme ([WFP](https://www.wfp.org/emergencies/covid-19-pandemic)) and the UN refugee agency ([UNHCR](https://www.unhcr.org/news/press/2020/7/5f06cb244/unhcr-wfp-warn-refugees-africa-face-hunger-malnutrition-covid-19-worsens.html)), coincides with ongoing conflict and disasters on the continent, and severe underfunding for their work. “While the situation continues…

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Coronavirus: South Africa (SA) and Zambia should formulate Innovative Solutions to manage COVID-19 effects on Economic Relations – Deputy Minister Gina

The devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic suffered by our economies compels us to swiftly formulate innovative solutions that will manage and minimise the negative effects of the virus on our respective economic, cultural investment, political and trade relations. This was said by the Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and

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Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 9 July 2020, 5 pm EAT

African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (523,806), deaths (12,229), and recoveries (255,016) by region: Central (39,058 cases; 815 deaths; 21,171 recoveries): Burundi (219; 1; 128), Cameroon (14,524; 342; 11,360), CAR (4,109; 52; 1,050), Chad (873; 74; 788), Congo (1,

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Coronavirus – Africa: WHO calls for equitable access to future COVID-19 vaccines in Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa joined immunization experts in urging the international community and countries in Africa to take concrete actions to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, as researchers around the world race to find effective protection against the virus. “It is clear that as the international

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Coronavirus – Afrique : L’OMS demande un accès équitable aux futurs vaccins de COVID-19 en Afrique

L’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) en Afrique s’est jointe aux experts en vaccination pour exhorter la communauté internationale et les pays africains à prendre des mesures concrètes afin d’assurer un accès équitable aux vaccins de COVID-19, au moment où les chercheurs du monde entier se lancent