Uganda: Results of COVID-19 tests done
Number of new confirmed cases: 5 Number of Ugandan truck drivers confirmed: 0 Number of alerts confirmed: 4 Number of contacts confirmed: 1 Number of...
Africa: COVID-19 pushed victims of child trafficking and exploitation into further isolation – Save the Children
One in twenty child victims of sexual exploitation worldwide is under eight years old; increase in demand for child pornography in Europe; ahead of *World Day...
Dassanou, Coordinator of the African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa programme
Marieme Esther Dassanou is the Coordinator of Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) the African Development Bank’s flagship pan-African initiative, which aims to bridge...
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Over 200 children stopped at sea and sent to Libyan detention centres; IRC calls for their release
Of the 200 children trying to reach Europe who have been intercepted at sea and returned to Libya so far this year, almost all have...
Africa CDC Receives COVID-19 test kits donation from Government of Germany
The German Epidemic Preparedness Team, on behalf of the Government of Germany, has donated SARS-CoV-2 extraction and test kits, capable of conducting 1.3 million tests,...
If You Can’t Recapture Baga, Forget About It, Borno Gov Tasks Army
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has challenged the Nigeria Army to recapture Baga community or forget about thinking it could reclaim it back. The governor...
Madagascar Country Office – Covid-19 response
From May 17th to July 29th 2020, the positive COVID-19 cases growth curve decupled exponentially from 304 to 10,432 cases with 0.89% of fatality rate...
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (874,609) deaths (18,507), and recoveries (526,306) by region: Central (46,416 cases; 903 deaths; 31,184 recoveries): Burundi (378; 1;...
COVID-19 reported cases in Ethiopia
Daily Laboratory test: 7760 Severe cases: 66 New recovered: 159 New deaths: 14 New cases: 610 Total Laboratory test: 403,611 Active cases: 8870 Total recovered:...
Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Information Update
New cases: 120 Total confirmed cases: 3858 Total active cases: 1991 Total recovered: 1760 (32 New) Total number of tests conducted: 28688 (1174 New) Total deaths: 107 (4 New)...