Fayemi Test Positive For COVID-19
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has tested positive for coronavirus. Fayemi in a tweet on Wednesday said: “I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday...
Boss Mustapha, Other PTF Members Go For COVID-19 Tests
BY SEYIFUNMI LUMEKO After the Minister of Foreign Affairs and PTF member, Geoffrey Onyeama tested positive for COVID-19, the Secretary to the Government of the...
IOM strengthens and equips Health Centres in Northern Niger
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many remote communities in Niger struggle with access to basic services such as water, electricity and hygiene supplies. Poverty, inadequate roads...
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South African hospital thinks outside the box to boost COVID-19 testing
In South Africa’s Wesfleur Hospital — a 50-bed public facility in the Western Cape, 25 miles north of Cape Town — staff are refashioning security...
Africa: COVID-19 Impact – the seeds of a future hunger pandemic?
Previous pandemics have demonstrated that more people could die from the indirect consequences of an outbreak than from the disease itself. As the fight against...
Nigerian Afropop star Yemi Alade joins UNDP’s call for urgent action to protect those hit hardest by COVID-19 surge
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) joined by key voices in international development, reiterates the importance of protecting the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people hit...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: UNHCR Update on COVID-19 Response
As of 18 July, there were 8,403 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the DRC, with 193 reported deaths. No case has been confirmed amongst UNHCR’s...
Coronavirus: WHO Africa Online Press Briefing on health worker infections in Africa
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, and International Maternal Health & Midwifery Specialist, Dr. Jemima A. Dennis-Antwi. The briefing is on-the-record and it is an opportunity for you...
New COVID-19 cases in Kenya is 418
New cases: 418 Confirmed cases: 13,771 New recoveries: 494 Total recoveries: 5,616 New deaths: 4 Total deaths: 238...
COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria
The COVID-19 Nigeria situation report for 20th July, 2020 has been published. Our daily COVID-19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation &...