Download logoSeventy-three (73) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 5463 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two thousand, seven hundred, and seventeen (2717). To date, one thousand, seven…
New cases: 40 Total confirmed cases: 5322 Total active cases: 2237 Total recovered: 2929 (46 New) Total number of tests conducted: 41474 (448 New) Total deaths: 166 (1 New) Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Population, Republic…
Download logoMinister of Health Lizzie Nkosi's COVID19 update on 21 August 2020: New cases: 18 Total cases: 4128 New recoveries: 39 Total recoveries: 2682 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Government of Eswatini.
Download logo NCDC has deployed teams to support the implementation of #COVID19 response activities funded by the World BankREDISSE project in 36+1 States. The teams will provide technical support to individual states. Distributed by APO…
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,159,750), deaths (26,999), and recoveries (882,342) by region: Central (52,477 cases; 1,022 deaths; 40,729 recoveries): Burundi (413; 1; 336), Cameroon (18,662; 408; 17,065), CAR (4,679; 61; 1,755),…
Download logoFAO helps Côte d’Ivoire, Armenia and Colombia win investment grants for agriculture projects to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions The Board of the Green Climate Fund today approved several new projects, including one for Côte…
In the last 24hrs, Zambia recorded 255 new cases out of 1,486 tests, 3 Deaths (MTSRIP) and 197 Recoveries. The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the country stands at 10,627 including 277 deaths and…
Download logoEnd-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a virtual visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do…
Download logoOne hundred and eighteen Ghanaian migrants stranded in Libya due to COVID-19 restrictions boarded a flight home yesterday, IOM’s first Voluntary Humanitarian Return Programme movement since a temporary hold began five months ago. Among those aboard Thursday’s…
Download logoThe Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy was briefed by Mintek and the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), Mr Gwede Mantashe, on the entity’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The committee…
Download logo Another rise in the total number of COVID19 patients has been reported by NCDC in Libya today. The new 244 patients bring up the aggregate total to 9707. In addition, 29 recoveries and…
Download logoH.E. Amira Elfadil Mohammed, Commissioner for Social Affairs, African Union Commission; H.E. Dr Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy; and Dr John Nkengasong, Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…
Download logoThe Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) yesterday received a briefing from the Northern Cape Provincial Government on their Covid-19 Response Plan as part of the series of provincial governments reporting…
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,158,217) deaths (26,968), and recoveries (881,495) by region: Central (52,432 cases; 1,021 deaths; 40,704 recoveries): Burundi (413; 1; 336), Cameroon (18,662; 408; 17,065), CAR (4,679; 61;…
Download logoIn late July, two COVID-19 facilities in areas where MSF works in South Africa were deliberately set on fire by community members, underscoring the risk COVID-19 stigma poses to the pandemic response and the…
New cases – 322 Confirmed Cases – 31,763 New Recoveries – 288 Total Recoveries – 18.157 New Deaths – 16 Total Deaths – 532 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya….
Download logoJoint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Release Urgent and sustained action is needed to address worsening food and nutrition insecurity in Burkina Faso, say…
Download logoWith elections slated for November delayed due to COVID-19, Somalia is at a critical juncture, the top United Nations official in the country told the Security Council on Thursday, pressing federal and state leaders to agree…
The COVID19 Nigeria situation report for 20th August, 2020 has been published. Our daily COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria. Download via: https://bit.ly/3aMLVQl Distributed by APO Group…
Download logoThe Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Hope Uzodinma on 19 August 2020, launched the innovative Mobile Health Insurance Programme in Owerri. This mobile health insurance initiative has been designed with support from the…