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Coronavirus Update: Covid-19 Deaths Climb Again as Cases Increase Nationwide
As coronavirus cases have hit record highs in the last few days, deaths are also on the rise again. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, average deaths per day across the country are up 10% over the past two weeks while newly confirmed infections per day are rising in 47 states. Deaths
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Jamaica to launch insurance programme for tourists in two weeks
Jamaica has developed the first end-to-end insurance programme for tourists travelling to the island – the Jamaica Cares Insurance Programme – which is to be officially launched in two weeks. The initiative, which comprises two...
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Africa's WTO Moment
[This Day] If she is chosen to head the World Trade Organisation, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, an experienced development economist, would make a broken institution relevant again. She has the gravitas to build bridges between the US and China, on the one hand, and between
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Breast Cancer Awareness: Breast Health is More Than a Mammogram | Atlanta Daily World
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a yearly campaign to increase awareness of breast cancer and breast health. During the month of October, many wear the ‘Pink Ribbon’ in acknowledgment and support of the cause and choose to pay honor to the loss of a loved one to this deadly disease. There
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Lenovo Tech World 2020: Take part in the future of innovation
Lenovo Tech World 2020 will be a two-day event. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event will be a virtual one.
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ELECTION 2020: For many voters, “It’s [still] the economy, stupid…” | New Pittsburgh Courier
Elections Have Consequences #3 by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Presidential elections impact Americans’ lives in a wide array of ways. It’s widely maintained that the outcome of the 2020 contest between the incumbent, Donald Trump, and the Democratic
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Landmark fund launched to help protect textile industry jobs in Ethiopia - Voice Online
A LANDMARK fund set up between the UK and Germany in collaboration with the government... The post Landmark fund launched to help protect textile industry jobs in Ethiopia appeared first on Voice Online.
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Analysis: Voter suppression never went away. The tactics just changed. | Afro
Making voting harder is about grabbing even more disproportionate power and delaying the impact of shifting demographics “This article was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity. “You will not replace us!” The words chanted in 2017 by tiki torch-wielding white supremacists in
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Swizz Beatz Is The First African American To Own A Camel Racing Team
Speaking with Variety, the super-producer/mogul who has season 2 of his online DJ battle situation ready for liftoff revealed to the publication that he is all in on camel racing. Swizz Beatz is now the first African American and westerner to own a competitive camel racing team in the Middle East.
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COVID-19: Caribbean has suffered most - IMF - Stabroek News
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) most recent Regional Economic Outlook excerpts which were reported in several Caribbean territories over last weekend have asserted that Latin America and the Caribbean have suffered considerably more than other regions, in both human and economic terms on
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Poverty and growth: Ouattara's economic record turns mixed results | Africanews
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara is seeking re-election on Saturday, campaigning on his record of economic growth and stability in a country shaken by a civil war nearly a decade
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Days before the presidential election, millennial voters consider the vice-presidential candidates too | New Pittsburgh Courier
Vice-presidential candidates Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence by Paapa Ewool, Kaylan Ware, JayJuan Shakur, Aliyah Thompson and Nichelle Robinson Hernandez (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Given the ages of the two presidential nominees, former Vice President Joe Biden, 77, and President
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COVID-19 and a grateful patient prompt new Center for Infectious Disease Research | Roots (Community) | The Michigan Chronicle
– A $2 million gift from a generous community member is helping to expand the Infectious Disease Research Program at Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit. This expansion comes at a time when infectious disease efforts are at the forefront of healthcare because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thomas
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Rwanda: Covid-19 - 90% of Victims in Rwanda Had NCDs - Minister
[New Times] At least 90 per cent of the 34 deaths registered in Rwanda due to Covid-19 were people with underlying conditions of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the Minister of Health Dr. Daniel Ngamije has said.
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REMINDER: Drive-Thru Job Fairs bringing opportunity to the community - Milwaukee Community Journal
Northside and North West Side events take place on  Wednesday, October 28th from noon to 4 p.m. A friendly reminder that the City of Milwaukee Office of Workforce Development will be holding north side and northwest side Drive-Thru Job Fairs this week on Wednesday, October 28thfor Milwaukee job
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Sanganai - Hlanganani tourism expo signals hope for Zimbabwe’s tourism
The flagship trade forum for Zimbabwean tourism held last week has highlighted the determination of the industry to tackle the effects of the present pandemic, build traveller confidence while creating a resilient future for all those working in travel and hospitality.
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Cape Town school feeding hundreds of children a day through NSNP
Many of the 470 000 children at Western Cape schools depend on the National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) for their only meal of the day.
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Government COVID warehouse in Nigeria looted | Africanews
Looting is becoming a common sight in Nigeria as the country suffers the economic consequences of the coronavirus
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MAFS: Miles And Karen Express Their Feelings For Each Other After Decision Day
Now that decision day has come and gone on another season of "Married at First Sight," the couple who had us the most confused are expressing their feelings for one another.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Still Up Front in Compton Despite COVID - Los Angeles Sentinel
The VIRTUAL walk began with a swag parade, in which almost 500 people lined up in cars The post Breast Cancer Awareness Still Up Front in Compton Despite COVID appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Sindika Dokolo, husband of Africa's richest woman Isabel dos Santos, dies in accident: family - Face2Face Africa
Sindika Dokolo, the Congolese businessman and husband of Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, has died in a diving accident in Dubai, his family said on Friday. “The Dokolo family, his wife, children, mother, brother and sisters have the deepest sorrow and immense sadness to announce the passing
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Jamaicans blast Trump for trashing America’s image - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) The November 3 United States presidential election has been cast in existential terms amid criticisms by Jamaican expatriates that Donald Trump has damaged the White House and lowered America’s standing in the
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Africa: Sport in Africa After Covid-19
[New Frame] The coronavirus has brought every sphere of life to its knees and sport is no exception. Experts offer ways for sport on the continent to come out of the pandemic stronger than before.
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Barack Obama says Trump trying to dismantle ACA through Supreme Court - TheGrio
President Obama wants Americans to understand the history of the Affordable Care Act. In a long-form piece for The New... View Article The post Barack Obama says Trump trying to dismantle ACA through Supreme Court appeared first on TheGrio.
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Measure C Is An Obstacle To Progress — The Sacramento Observer
OPINION - In Sacramento, nearly one in five people live in poverty. Homelessness is a systemic problem that only seems to get worse. And affordable housing remains unavailable for many, especially low-income families. Add to this the plight of unequal justice facing Black citizens, the Covid-19
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Voter Suppression Tactics and Long Lines Fail to Quell Resolve of Black Voters
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Voter Suppression Tactics and Long Lines Fail to Quell Resolve of Black Voters - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The lines are long, but Black voters are demonstrating their will to vote. In Texas, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana, African Americans’ resiliency and resolve have
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Health Inspectors recognised in Manchester
MANDEVILLE, Manchester - Four public health inspectors were on Wednesday recognised for their work in public health by the Manchester Health Department. The awards ceremony formed part of celebrations marking Public Health Inspectors' Week from October 25 to 31.Those recognised were institutional
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MDHHS Extends Emergency Orders | News | The Michigan Chronicle
he Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today revised and extended its epidemic order to contain the spread of COVID-19, as Michigan continues to see a surge in cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. Although most of the order is unchanged, new provisions target indoor gatherings
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