Ethiopia today officially launched a preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 2 million people aged 1 year and above in Tigray region in the north of the country to avert a potential outbreak. The vaccination…
As of 11th June, we report 2,065 new cases out of 12,415 tests (17% positivity); 679 recoveries and 16 new deaths (MTSRIP). Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI). Media…
Download logo As at 11 June 2021, Zimbabwe had 39 688 confirmed cases, including 36 970 recoveries and 1629 deaths. To date, a total of 691 251 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Distributed by…
As the second wave of COVID-19 infections surged in early 2021, Senegal stepped up measures to cope with the anticipated rise in the number of patients needing critical care. Professor Daye Ka, Infectious and Tropical…
The aircraft engines power down as disembarking passengers rummage through their carry-on bags for documents in readiness for immigration. This is Kigali International Airport, a busy regional hub. The country has implemented an innovative electronic…
The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization < p style=”margin-bottom:10px”>Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/QCc4Q-aCX-w In March, African football elected a new President, as well as members of…
Download logoIn March, African football elected a new President, as well as members of the FIFA Council. Isha Johansen, Sierra Leone Football Association President since 2013 – and one of the few women in the…
The women’s provincial season will switch into a new gear on Saturday as the Premier Division teams start the second half of their campaigns, while four of the five teams in Group 2 of the…
The Republic of South Sudan’s former Minister of Petroleum, Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth has expressed his disappointment at the decision of London based Hyve group to move Africa Oil Week to Dubai. “I think it will…
Download logoEcobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the Lomé based parent company of the Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised US$350 million Tier 2 Sustainability Notes. This represents the first ever…
As part of their commitment to fostering innovation and building digital skills, even in the remotest part of the country, Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa (www.Liquid.Tech), today heralded in a new digital dawn in the…
Angola has reached the milestone of more than one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered after receiving the first doses from COVAX, a partnership between Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today handed over the newly constructed Pibor Humanitarian Hub in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), to Plan International, which will be responsible for the management of the…
Seventy six patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Central, Southern, and Anseba Regions. Out of these, sixty eight patients are from Quarantine Centers in Asmara,…
Download logoThe African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has concluded a training for 30 police officers from the Southwest State of Somalia, to enable them to effectively enforce laws that protect women and girls from…
New Cases: 18 Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 34,447 Active Cases: 351 Total Recovered: 32,706 (4 New) Currently Admitted in Treatment Units: 9 (1 New) New Discharges from Treatment Units: 0 Total Tests Conducted: 251,427 (555 New)…
Daily: Laboratory Test: 6,069 Cases: 280 Severe Cases: 251 New Deaths: 5 Recovery: 743 Total: Laboratory Test: 2,770,859 Active Cases: 20,417 Total Cases: 273,678 Total Deaths: 4,231 Total Recovery: 249,028 Total Vaccinated: 1,920,676 Distributed by…
Hyve Group Plc, organisers of Africa Oil Week (www.Africa-OilWeek.com) have confirmed that business opportunities and discussions at the 2021 edition will remain focused on driving investment into Africa for its sustainable socio-economic development, as it…
624 people have tested positive for the disease, from a sample size of 6,728 tested in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 9.3%. Total confirmed positive cases are now 174,285 and cumulative…
Tests conducted: 12,044,072 Positive cases identified: 1,722,086 Total recoveries: 1,593,059 Total deaths: 57,410 New cases: 9,149 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health. Media filesDownload logo