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La Fondation Merck et Les Premières Dames Africaines poursuivent leur stratégie visant à fournir une formation spécialisée aux médecins africains pour mieux prendre en charge les patients atteints du diabète et de l’hypertension

La Fondation Merck (www.Merck-Foundation.com), la branche philanthropique de Merck KGaA Allemagne en partenariat avec les Premières Dames Africaines et les Ministères de la Santé, poursuivent leur stratégie visant à fournir un diplôme d'un an et un master de deux ans en Médecine Cardiovasculaire Préventive et

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Des photographes primés partagent leur expérience du Ramadan avec leur appareil Canon durant la pandémie

Le 23 avril, les musulmans du monde entier ont entamé le mois du Ramadan, dans des circonstances exceptionnelles et en s’adaptant aux changements imposés par la COVID-19. Depuis les sermons diffusés en direct jusqu’aux appels vidéo entre proches pour des iftars virtuels, le Ramadan de cette année

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Coronavirus – Kenya: COVID-19 Update (20 May 2020)

Total confirmed: 1029 Total recovered: 366 Deaths: 50 We are glad to inform you that we have discharged 8 patients who have recovered from the disease, and also have no additional fatality. Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-kenya-covid19-update-20-may-2020?lang=en Total

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Coronavirus – Zimbabwe: COVID-19 update, 20 May 2020

Highlights of the Situation Report – Two (2) cases tested positive for COVID-19. The cases are female returnees, 1 from Botswana and 1 from South Africa who both tested positive on the 8th day of quarantine. – 830 RDT screening tests and 443 PCR diagnostic tests were done. The cumulative number

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Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Update 20 May 2020

New cases – 1 Total confirmed cases – 72 Total active cases – 42 Total recovered – 27 Total number of tests conducted – 2095 Total deaths – 3 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-malawi-covid19-update-20-may-2020?lang=en New cases – 1 Total confirmed cases – 72 Total active cases

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Coronavirus – Tunisia: Council adopts €3 billion assistance package to support neighbouring partners

The Council today adopted a decision to provide up to 3 billion euros of macro-financial assistance to ten enlargement and neighbourhood partners to help them cope with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Financial assistance will be provided in the form of loans on highly favourable terms

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Coronavirus – Egypt: U.S. supports Egypt’s Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The United States Government, in partnership with the Government of Egypt, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing 51 million Egyptian Pounds (or $3.2 million) to the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Egypt. This funding will support ERC’

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Coronavirus – East Africa: Red Cross raises the alarm over a “triple menace” of floods, COVID-19 and locusts

A series of mutually exacerbating disasters is unfolding in East Africa, on a scale rarely seen in decades, warned the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Ongoing heavy rain—which has killed nearly 300 and displaced about 500,000 people—has slowed down operations aimed at

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Coronavirus – African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (92,348) deaths (2,912), and recoveries (36,117)

African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (92,348) 111011 deaths (2,912), and recoveries (36,117) by region: Central (9,164 cases; 299 deaths; 2,522 recoveries): Burundi (42; 1; 20), Cameroon (3,529; 140; 1,567), Central African Republic (441; 0; 18), Chad (545; 56; 139)

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Coronavirus – Nigeria: COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria (19 May 2020)

The COVID-19 Nigeria situation report for 19th May, 2020 has been published. Our daily COVID-19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria. Download via: https://bit.ly/3bWXXqp Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-nigeria-covid19-situation-report-

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Coronavirus – Africa: Statement on the Launch of United Nations Policy Brief on the Impact of COVID-19 on Africa

By The Secretary-General As COVID-19 spreads across the continent, Africa has responded swiftly to the pandemic, and as of now reported cases are lower than feared. Even so, much hangs in the balance. In recent years Africans have done much to advance the well-being of the continent’

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Coronavirus – Somalia: Update on COVID-19 in Somalia (20 May 2020)

New cases confirmed: 71 Jubbaland: 46 Benadir: 17 Puntland: 6 Somaliland: 2 Male: 52 Female: 19 Recovery: 10 Death: 2 Total confirmed cases: 1573 Total recoveries: 188 Total deaths: 61 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-somalia-update-on-covid19-in-somalia-20-may-2020?lang=en