COVID-19 Situation update for the WHO African Region, External Situation Report
The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the WHO African Region continues to decrease in the past six weeks. Since our last External Situation...
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Rwanda: Update On COVID-19
Seventy-six (76) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 5792 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to four thousand, two...
W.H.O Discloses Guidance On Use Of Corticosteroids In COVID-19 Patients
World Health Organisation, WHO has published guidance for clinicians and health care decision-makers on the use of corticosteroids in patients with COVID-19. We recommend systemic...
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Atiku Explains Why New Electricity Tariffs Is Ill-Timed
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President has rejected the 100 per cent hike in electricity tariffs, dismissing it as “ill-timed and ill-advised”. He said...
South Africa: Committee concerned about Post-Lockdown Disruption of schooling
The Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture was today briefed by the Department of Basic Education on the status of the...
3 Accelerators to Help Health Services Respond Faster to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the world: dominating our mindscape, international discourse, national budgets and overwhelming global health systems. COVID-19 has challenged every industry –...
Africa: Life after lockdown – Rebuilding tourism globally, sustainably
The global tourism standstill due to COVID-19 has cost the sector dearly, especially in countries heavily reliant on it, like small island nations. A new...
Mozambique: Families fleeing attacks seek shelter in COVID-19 hotspot; Country’s largest treatment centre opens today
Attacks on towns and villages in Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado have intensified, forcing thousands of people to flee by foot, boat or...
Namibia: StartUp Namibia launches #StartUpSurvivalGrant
In order to continue their support to start-ups and small growing businesses, StartUp Namibia and its partners announce Round 2 of the COVID-19 Startup...
Nigeria: COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria
The COVID-19 Nigeria situation report for 1st September 2020 has been published. COVID-19 situation report provides a breakdown of testing done by states....