COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria
The COVID19 Nigeria situation report has been published. Our daily COVID19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria....
Month : August 2020
Nigeria: Kaduna State and WHO scale up COVID-19 and Tuberculosis (TB) search with mobile testing in communities
World Health Organization (WHO) Nigeria has supported the screening of 2306 persons for COVID-19 and 2506 persons for Tuberculosis (TB), using Chest X-Ray, and GeneXpert...
Rwanda: Update on COVID-19
Seven (7) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3196 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two thousand, one...
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African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,007,366) deaths (22,066), and recoveries (690,436) by region: Central (49,648 cases; 945 deaths; 36,324 recoveries): Burundi (400;...
South Africa: Lessons of HIV/AIDS key to halting COVID-19 slide, says Red Cross
A senior Red Cross official has warned that South Africa needed to learn lessons from the country’s fight against HIV/AIDS to help curb the rise...
COVID-19 WHO Africa Update
Over 1,000,000 confirmed COVID19 cases on the African continent – with more than 690,000 recoveries & more than 22,000 deaths cumulatively....
COVID-19, flooding and pockets of violence continue to drive humanitarian needs in Sudan
Number of COVID-19 transmissions continue to increase in Sudan. Nearly 11,800 people had contracted the virus, including 763 who died from the disease, as of...
Coronavirus – Gambia: Daily Case Update
Active cases: 777 New cases: 136 New tests: 324 Total confirmed: 935 Recovered: 136 Deaths: 16...
Coronavirus – Africa: Emergency Grant Aid in response to the humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso, Chad and Niger
On August 7, the Government of Japan decided to extend Emergency Grant Aid of four million and eight hundred thousand US dollars for the people...
Coronavirus – Africa: IOM, UNHCR Mourn Death of 27 People off West African Coast
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, are deeply saddened at the tragic death of 27 people off the West...