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Coronavirus – Mali : la riposte du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) face au COVID-19

Bien avant la déclaration des premiers cas positifs au Mali, la délégation du CICR au Mali avait entrepris plusieurs actions tendant à sensibiliser le maximum de personnes notamment dans les zones de conflit armé et de violences sur la dangerosité de cette maladie et les mesures barrières à respecter pour

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Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Update 6th May 2020

New cases – 2 Total confirmed cases – 43 Total active cases – 26 Total recovered – 14 Total number of tests conducted – 1032 Total deaths – 3 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-malawi-covid19-update-6th-may-2020?lang=en New cases – 2 Total confirmed cases – 43 Total active cases – 26 Total recovered – 14 Total number of

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Coronavirus – African Union Member States (53) reporting COVID-19 cases (49,867) deaths (1,972), and recoveries (16,549)

African Union Member States (53) reporting COVID-19 cases (49,867) deaths (1,972), and recoveries (16,549) by region: Central (4,578 cases; 184 deaths; 1,222 recoveries): Burundi (19; 1; 7), Cameroon (2,265; 108; 934*), Central African Republic (94; 0; 10), Chad (170; 17; 43), Congo (236; 10;

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Le ministère des Mines et des Hydrocarbures prend de nouvelles mesures pour renforcer le contenu local en Guinée équatoriale

Conformément aux efforts de la Guinée équatoriale pour veiller à ce que la reprise du pays profite à la création d’emplois locaux et au développement du contenu national, le ministère des Mines et des Hydrocarbures a publié un nouvel arrêté ministériel pour encourager l’embauche de main-d’œuvre locale.

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Coronavirus – African Union Member States (53) reporting COVID-19 cases (47,581) deaths (1,862), and recoveries (15,901)

African Union Member States (53) reporting COVID-19 cases (47,581) deaths (1,862), and recoveries (15,901) by region: Central (4,118 cases; 129 deaths; 1,231 recoveries): Burundi (19; 1; 7), Cameroon (2,104; 64; 953), Central African Republic (94; 0; 10), Chad (117; 10; 39), Congo (236; 10;

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Coronavirus – Africa: Food Insecurity in West Africa could leave 43 million at risk as coronavirus hits

Well over 40 million people across West Africa face desperate food shortages in coming months, with COVID-19 restrictions a new factor adding to people’s vulnerability, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday. Appealing for continued support from the international community for the agency’s global aid effort, [WFP]

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Coronavirus – Somalia: Update of COVID-19 as of 5th May 2020

New cases confirmed: 79 Benadir: 38 Jubbaland: 22 South West: 11 Puntland: 8 Male: 62 Female: 17 Recovery: 14 Death: 3 Total confirmed cases: 835 Total recoveries: 75 Total deaths: 38 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-somalia-update-of-covid19-as-of-5th-may-2020?lang=en New cases confirmed: 79 Benadir: 38 Jubbaland: 22 South

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Coronavirus – Africa: Thousands join Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) call for governments to release jailed journalists amid COVID-19

New York, May 5, 2020–In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, marked each year on May 3, the Committee to Protect Journalists today said 11,337 supporters from at least 105 countries, alongside 191 partner organizations, joined its global #FreeThePress campaign calling for the release of all jailed journalists.

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Coronavirus – South Africa: Basic Education on judgment by Limpopo High Court on re-opening of schools during Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

The Department of Basic Education welcomes the judgment by the Limpopo High Court which dismissed an application by the Tebeila Institute of Leadership, Governance and Training. The Institute went to court on an urgent basis to set aside the decision of the Minister to re-open schools on 1 June 2020

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Coronavirus: Kenya: Inspection of Bombangi Isolation Facility to scale up Coronavirus Outbreak Readiness

Inspection of Bombangi isolation facility by the RRT, to scale up coronavirus outbreak readiness in Nyamira South. #KomeshaCorona update Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-kenya-inspection-of-bombangi-isolation-facility-to-scale-up-coronavirus-outbreak-readiness?lang=en Inspection of Bombangi isolation facility by the RRT, to scale up coronavirus outbreak readiness in Nyamira South. #KomeshaCorona update Read more

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Coronavirus – Kenya: Fighting the shadow pandemic of violence against women and children during COVID-19

Alongside health impacts, the global COVID-19 pandemic has brought a loss of liberties. Restrictions in movement have affected people’s jobs and livelihoods. Despite the many hardships being faced, freedom from violence cannot, under any circumstance, be surrendered – the right to live free from violence is a basic human right.

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Coronavirus – Africa: International Organization for Migration (IOM) issues communication guidance to stem rising anti-migrant sentiment in wake of COVID-19

During the Covid-19 pandemic, misinformation and hate speech are spreading with devastating consequences for migrants, refugees and other vulnerable groups. To tackle this aspect of the crisis, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is issuing a practical guidance on producing responsive, factual communication campaigns during the pandemic and other migration