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Cruise ship with fully vaccinated passengers for Barbados - Stabroek News
(Barbados Nation) The Celebrity Millennium will be the first ship to arrive in Barbados on Monday, June 7, under the new protocols for cruises dedicated to fully vaccinated travellers. The article Cruise ship with fully vaccinated passengers for Barbados appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mae Louise Cecilia Williams Dies
Mae Louise Cecilia Williams, beloved mother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, died on July 5.
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Liberia: Ministry of Mines and Energy, Partners Hold Workshop for Artisanal and Small Scale Miners
[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata, Margibi County -- The Ministry of Mines and Energy in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Monday organized a one-day stakeholders workshop with the aim of developing a user-friendly handbook for
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Traveling to United Center for vaccines a barrier for many Blacks | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Erick Johnson It’s been nearly three weeks since Mayor Lori Lightfoot and city officials began allowing residents from high risk COVID-19 zip codes to be vaccinated at the United Center on the city’s West Side. At present, 17 zip codes are part of the city’s Protect Chicago Plus program. About
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COVID-19: Deaths in SA increase by 315, food insecurity in Africa rises
The Ministry of Health reports that South Africa's caseload increased with 11 046 new cases since Wednesday.
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Rwanda: Greece Donates 200,000 Astrazeneca Doses to Rwanda
[New Times] Rwanda through the ministry of defence on Friday received a consignment of 200,000 AstraZeneca doses from the Greek military.
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The Virtual Test - Stabroek News
On Sunday 28th March, the day before the commencement of the Second Test between Sri Lanka and the West Indies, there will be a Virtual Test, of equal, or even more significance. The article The Virtual Test appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Africa: Over 18 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of May 21, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  4,728,091 while over 18,012,471 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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Zimbabwe says state employees must get Covid-19 vaccine or resign | Fin24
Zimbabwe’s government ordered state employees who are unwilling to be vaccinated to resign to reduce the risk of them spreading the virus to others.
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Cynthia Erivo to star in and produce film about enslaved Yoruba girl who became a gift to the Queen of England - Face2Face Africa
Cynthia Erivo is set to star in and produce a film about Sarah Forbes Bonetta, the daughter of an African chief who was captured and presented to the Queen of England as a gift in 1850. Developed by BBC Film, the upcoming film will be 'a celebration of Sarah, a modern, strategic, determined heroine
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Africa: Using Vaccines As an Immigration Control Tool Is Retrogressive - - President Akufo-Addo
[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as unfortunate and retrogressive the recent immigration control introduced by some European countries to prevent entry persons who had taken Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Africa: Over 124,000 Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of May 9, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached   4,624,417 while over 13,443,942 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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NFL’s 2021 Opportunity to Diversify Team Ownership - Houston Forward Times
As we approach the 55thNFL Super Bowl Sunday in Tampa, Florida amidst the continued national… The post NFL’s 2021 Opportunity to Diversify Team Ownership appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Seychelles: Europe's Progress Against Covid-19 Good for Seychelles, but Central Bank Has Wary Eye On Variants
[Seychelles News Agency] The easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Europe thanks to nations' rising vaccination numbers and falling infection rates will have positive effects on tourism in Seychelles, said a top official.
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National Black Business Month: Smacked Burger Shack in San Bernardino
Phyllis Kimber Wilcox | Americans eat a lot of hamburgers and believe it or not, California is the burger capital of the country, home to more burger joints than any other state. One small business in the City of San Bernardino, the Smacked Burger Shack, is competing for a share o
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Burns BBQ opens on-site restaurant inside Houston Kroger Store - DefenderNetwork.com
Burns Original BBQ and Kroger Houston announced the launch of their on-site restaurant, which can be found inside of the Kroger location at 14221 E. Sam Houston Pkwy, N. The flagship location will offer sandwiches, sides and family packs that customers can purchase to-go, or to
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Kenya: Businesses Count Daily Losses During Ramadhan
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Zim spurns J&J vaccine - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY PHYLLIS MBANJE ZIMBABWE has turned down its allocation of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, citing storage constraints and scepticism The post Zim spurns J&J vaccine appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Africa Day and Its Discontent
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Ali says gov’t to issue post-Cabinet statements on decisions - Stabroek News
With government failing to hold a post-Cabinet press briefing in the 11 months since it assumed office, President Irfaan Ali on Friday said press releases would soon be issued. The article Ali says gov’t to issue post-Cabinet statements on decisions appeared first on Stabroek News.
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Four new cases, one discharged - Barbados Today
There were four new positive cases of COVID-19 – one female and three males – reported for Friday, May 14, while one person recovered and was discharged from isolation. The cases were identified from the 609 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.  The number of persons
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Judge denies Torrance, Long Beach tattoo shops challenge to health order | L.A. Focus News
There will be no tattoos in Torrance and Long Beach in time for Christmas. A federal judge has rejected a legal challenge — led by the owner of a tattoo shop in Old Torrance shuttered under the latest state health orders intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus — that argued such parlors had
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Greenpeace accuses Europe, Asia of over-straining west Africa's fisheries | Africanews
Producers of fishmeals and fish oil for European and Asian industries are depriving West Africans of a significant part of their diet and contributing to the plundering of fishery resources, Greenpeace said in a report published Tuesday.
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ZCC calls for equal access to natural resources
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) says inequalities in the mining sector were derailing efforts by the industry to address the socio-economic problems in communities. Speaking during an alternative mining indaba held virtually this week, ZCC’s Martha Mutswarakati of the
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Tourism's $36-billion losses will affect new budget
JAMAICA suffered a $36.7-billion decline in direct revenue from the tourism sector into the Government's coffers in 2020, according to information released by Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett.
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HBCU enrollment soars across the country - DefenderNetwork.com
Howard University enjoyed a more than 15 percent enrollment increase during the pandemic, and officials at the historically Black college expect those numbers to increase this fall. “This has the potential to be our largest freshman class ever,” Anthony Wutoh, Howard’s Provost and
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(No) Love in the time of Corona... - Milwaukee Community Journal
Most Wisconsin singles would not date someone from a high-risk COVID-19 area, reveals survey Half of singles would prefer their first date to be a virtual one. The average Wisconsin single would travel 3.1 hours for a date (thanks to the pandemic). Interactive map showing results across America. If
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Things Parents Should Know Sending Their Kids Back to School
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The unanimous opinion among our doctors was if your child can get vaccinated, they should. The only thing that has proven to be effective so far in fighting COVID-19 is the vaccine, they said. While a tiny fraction of people has died from the vaccine, more than 600,000 have died
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TBE#46 - National Urban League Offers The Biden-Harris Administration An Agenda For Racial And Economic Justice | Afro
To Be Equal #46 November 12, 2020 National Urban League Offers The Biden-Harris Administration An Agenda For Racial And Economic Justice Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League ““Now is when the real work begins. The hard work. The necessary work. The good work. The essential work to
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Governor touts state COVID-19 decisions – Florida Courier
DeSantis’ address to lawmakers focuses on virus and other controversial issues BY JIM SAUNDERS NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Ron DeSantis formally launched the 2021 legislative session Tuesday with a State of the State address that touted the state’s actions during the COVID-19
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