Nigeria: Support for the Akwa Ibom State to respond to the COVID-19
Our rapid response team is working closely with the Akwa Ibom State Govt to manage the COVID-19 outbreak & strengthen the State’s response capacity. The...
South Africa: Premier Alan Winde on COVID-19 cases
As of 1pm on 31 July, the Western Cape has 10 532 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 93 413 confirmed cases and...
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COVID-19 statistics in South Africa
Test conducted – 2959535 Positive cases identified – 493183 Total recoveries – 326171 Total deaths – 8005 New cases – 11014...
Coronavirus: Benin Independence Day
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I send congratulations to the Government of Benin and the Beninese people...
Sierra Leone: COVID-19 update
Cumulative confirmed positive cases: 1,823 Total number of deaths: 67 Active new cases: 5 Active cases at Isolation Centres: 394 Cumulative recoveries: 1,362 Number currently...
Coronavirus – Gambia: Daily Case Update
Active cases: 414 New cases: 95 New tests: 434 Total confirmed: 498 Recovered: 68 Deaths: 9...
Inclusion of two new laboratories for COVID-19 testing in Nigeria
Two new laboratories have been activated for inclusion in the NCDC Molecular Lab Network: – Molecular Diagnostics Lab, Gombe State Specialist Hospital – United Nations...
Coronavirus – Nigeria: Lagos develops Blueprint for Healthcare Infrastructure
As part of efforts towards improving health service delivery in Lagos, the State Government has engaged a consultant to develop blueprints for healthcare infrastructure across...
Mauritania to strengthen its COVID-19 Response
The World Bank Board of Directors approved today a $70 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to support Mauritania in strengthening the response...

