Category: Africa News

Coronavirus – Nigeria: COVID-19 case update (21 August 2020)

340 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria: Kaduna - 63 FCT - 51 Plateau - 38 Lagos - 33 Delta…

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Coronavirus – South Sudan: UNMISS donates ambulance to COVID-19 task force in Kodok, Upper Nile State

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has handed over a vehicle to the COVID-19 task force committee in Kodok…

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Coronavirus – South Africa: Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 603338 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

Download logoAs of today, a cumulative total of 603 338 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 3 398…

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Coronavirus – Zambia: COVID-19 Daily Update (21 August 2020)

COVID-19 Daily update: In the last 24hrs, Zambia recorded 255 new cases out of 1,486 tests, 3 deaths (MTSRIP) and…

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Coronavirus – South Africa: COVID-19 statistics in South Africa (21 August 2020)

Tests conducted: 3504507 Positive cases identified: 603338 Total recoveries: 500102 Total deaths: 12843 New cases: 3398 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of…

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Coronavirus – African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,168,185) deaths (27,322), and recoveries (889,388)

Download logoAfrican Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,168,185) deaths (27,322), and recoveries (889,388) by region: Central (52,558 cases;…

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Coronavirus: As Burkina Faso grapples with COVID-19, new UN data reveals ‘alarming deterioration’ in food security

Citing alarming new data, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), stressed that “urgent and sustained…

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Coronavirus – Rwanda: COVID-19 case update (21 August 2020)

Total cases: 2,780 (+63) Recovered: 1,712 (+7) Active cases: 1,057 Tests: 357,083 (+5,700) Deaths: 11 (+0) Distributed by APO Group…

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Africa – COVID-19 threatens to reverse progress in birth registrations: strategies for counter-actions

Download logoIn Africa, nearly one in two children are deprived from a legal existence. Countries such as Algeria and Tunisia…

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Coronavirus – Ethiopia: COVID-19 reported cases in Ethiopia (21th August 2020)

Daily Laboratory test: 23.035 Severe cases: 248 New recovered: 377 New deaths: 17 New cases: 1,829 Total Laboratory test: 717,128…

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Coronavirus – Sierra Leone: COVID-19 update (21 August 2020)

Download logoCumulative confirmed positive cases: 1,972 Total number of deaths: 69 Active new cases: 3 Active cases at Isolation Centres:…

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Coronavirus – Africa: COVID-19 ECOWAS Daily Update for August 21st, 2020

New confirmed cases: 1,106 New recovered: 1051 New deaths: 21 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of West African Health…

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Coronavirus – Gambia: Daily Case Update as of 21st August 2020

COVID-19 case update - Active cases: 1896 New cases: 36 New tests: 135 Total confirmed: 2,437 Recovered: 455 Deaths: 84…

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Coronavirus – Uganda: Results of Covid-19 Tests Done on 20 August 2020

Download logoResults of Covid-19 Tests Done on 20 August 2020 Number of new confirmed cases today 98 Number of Ugandan…

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Coronavirus – Zimbabawe: COVID-19 Update (21 August 2020)

As at 21 August 2020, Zimbabwe had 5 815 confirmed cases, including 4 587 recoveries and 152 deaths. Distributed by…

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Coronavirus – Ghana: COVID-19 Update 19 August 2020

Download logo 65 New Cases of COVID-19 reported on 19th August, 2020. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Disease…

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Coronavirus – Africa: Protecting women’s health during a pandemic

“If you think about times of crisis—whether it’s disease, displacement, or conflict—women and girls are often disproportionately affected,” says Eva…

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Coronavirus – Sao Tome and Principe: World Food Programme (WFP) Sao Tome and Principe Country Brief

Operational Updates • Aiming to reduce the risk of food insecurity and malnutrition among the most vulnerable population, during the…

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Coronavirus – Africa: UNHCR East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes Region COVID-19 External Update

Operational Context The COVID-19 situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) region has entered…

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Coronavirus – Rwanda: Update COVID-19 20 August 2020

Download logoSeventy-three (73) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 5463 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of…

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