South Africa: Total number of COVID-19 cases increases to 459761
COVID-19 Update: In the last 24 hours, there has been a total of 7235 new cases which takes the overall number of cases to 459761....
South Africa: Parliament calls for capacitating of mine workers amidst Coronavirus
The Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy was briefed by the Mine Health and Safety Council on the implementation of COVID-19-related...
Children missing out on routine vaccinations in Somalia amid COVID-19 fears
In the recent past, 25-year-old Zahra Mohamud* had visited the Hawadle maternal and child health centre in Hargeisa regularly to have her older son Ibrahim*...
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Rwanda: COVID-19 update
Total cases: 1,926 (+47) Recovered: 1,005 (+30) Active cases: 916 Tests: 251,815 (+3,521) Deaths: 5 (+0)...
Coronavirus – Unblocking Bottlenecks in Financial Relief Critical for Survival of Air Transport in Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging African governments to: Unblock bottlenecks so that urgently needed financial relief pledged for air transport and tourism...
COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria
The COVID-19 Nigeria situation report for 28th July 2020 has been published....
Kenya: COVID-19 Update
5,259 samples tested in the past 24 hours 289,759 samples tested so far 544 new positive cases today Total confirmed cases stand at 19,125 113...
Uganda: Eight foreign truck drivers tested positive for COVID-19
Eight (8) foreign truck drivers (7 Kenyans and 1 Tanzanian) tested positive for COVID-19 at the border points of entry and their entry into the...
COVID-19 update for South Africa
COVID-19 Update: A total of 28424 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. Regrettably, we report 190 more COVID-19 related deaths bringing the...
Africa: UNICEF – An additional 6.7 million children under 5 could suffer from wasting this year due to COVID-19
An additional 6.7 million children under the age of five could suffer from wasting – and therefore become dangerously undernourished – in 2020 as a...