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South Africa's health minister put on leave over graft allegations | Africanews
South Africa's health minister was placed on special leave Tuesday over a corruption scandal involving an irregular government contract where $11 million was paid to a company connected to two people who used to work for him.
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Lebanon begins all-day curfew as virus spins out of control - Black News Channel
By ZEINA KARAM Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities began enforcing an 11-day nationwide shutdown and round the clock curfew Thursday, hoping to limit the spread of coronavirus infections spinning out of control after the holiday period. For the first time, residents were required to
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17th Episcopal District Donates to Zambia’s Ministry of Health
17thEpiscopal District Donates to Zambia’s Ministry of Health It was a great honor for an auxiliary of the AME Church in Zambia to have an [...]
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Eastern Cape: 19 quarantine sites activated amid rising infections
A total of 19 quarantine sites have been activated in the Eastern Cape Province. Here are the names and locations.
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Angola: COVID-19 - Cuanza Norte On 'Pandemic Route'
Luanda — Recklessness and civil disobedience by some national and foreign citizens who insist on defying the Law on cordon sanitaire led to the spread of the covid-19 to the northern Cuanza Norte province, ranking second after Luanda, the
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Ethiopia coronavirus: 261 cases, president calls for global solidarity
May 10: 239 cases, Abiy appreciates US support
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Nigeria coronavirus: 7,261 cases; Buhari's private Eid, chloroquine warning
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DR Congo officials deny virus figures manipulated
Government officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have denied any manipulation of its figures for coronavirus cases and
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Uganda: Queries As Govt Adds 746 to Covid-19 Deaths Tally
[Monitor] The government has added 746 deaths to Covid-19 tally, raising the cumulative total of deaths in the country to 2,012 as of Friday last week.
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Wrongfully Convicted under Pat O'Brien, Omar Muhammad, One of the "Roscetti Four" Speaks. | The Michigan Chronicle
Omar Muhammad, formerly known as Omar Saunders, is one of the now exonerated Roscetti Four. Omar and three others were convicted of rape, kidnapping, and murder of medical student, Lori Roscetti. Sentenced to life in prison, they were forced to confess to the crime. After it was determined DNA did
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Nigeria Records 59 New Covid-19 Cases, Zero Death
[Premium Times] No deaths were recorded as a result of complications from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
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Ghana: 'Re-Construction of La General Hospital Yet to Start'
[Ghanaian Times] DESPITE sod cutting for the re-construction of the La General Hospital in the run-up to the 2020 General Election, work is yet to commence on the project.
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JALGO concerned about delayed COVID results for public health inspectors
The Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers (JALGO) says it has sought the intervention of Dunstan Bryan, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Health & Wellness, in an effort to ensure that COVID-19 test results for public...
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Rwanda: There Are Signs of Delta Variant in Rwanda - Minister Ngamije
[New Times] The government is conducting a comprehensive study to track the possible existence of the Delta variant of Covid-19 in the country, after the health ministry detected scientific evidence of the highly infectious variant among local cases.
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No health minister in Brazil as coronavirus infection spreads
The National Congress had not said anything about the Teich resignation, but the former minister of education during the Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva government and left-wing candidate for president of Brazil in 2018, Fernando Haddad, published a tweet saying: “Who will be the next Health
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Uganda: Manufacturers Demand Radical Economic Reforms
Speaking during an online discussion, early this week, Mr Richard Mubiru, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) economic policy committee board member, said manufacturers are working at an optimum of about 30 per cent, which calls for radical revival
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By-elections banned as Khupe sneaks into Parly
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday suspended holding of by-elections to fill in seats for recalled MDC Alliance MPs and councillors, as the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) confirmed in a Government Gazette the filling of 15 seats by MDC-T interim leader Thokozani Khupe and her
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Not now ... Holness, Tufton expected to take COVID vaccine in April
Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton are not scheduled to take the COVID-19 vaccine before next month unless the pace of the current roll-out significantly improves.  This news comes as a leading...
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34 000 healthcare workers sign up for vaccine, as health minister unveils registration portal | News24
Self-registration, which is open to healthcare workers as part of the first phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, requires less than one megabyte of data and takes around two minutes to complete.
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Nigeria: Reps Hold Hearing On Bill Seeking Additional Federal Medical Centre in Delta
[Premium Times] There is a standing rule that a state cannot have two federal medical centres.
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Army conscripts junior doctors
BY MOSES MATENGA/HARRIET CHIKANDIWA JUNIOR doctors will now be conscripted into the army soon after graduating in a move observers said was aimed at militarising the health sector and stopping the health practitioners from going on strike as well as leaving the country for greener
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Uganda: NRM Manifesto - Govt Lists Gains in Health Sector
Dr Jane Ruth Aceng said access to healthcare has improved, with 86 per cent of the population within 5km of reach of public or private health
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Somalia Confirms 71 New COVID-19 Cases As Tally Rises to 1,573
Somali Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 71 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total tally of infections to
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Uganda: Why Ministry Is Talking of Another Lockdown
As Covid-19 cases continue to rise, Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng on Wednesday, hinted on the possibility of the country being placed under another lockdown over what is perceived as complacency by the public in the fight against the spread of the
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Dr Zweli Mkhize: Digital Vibes probe not linked to ANC politics
A Sunday Times report had cited sources who claimed Zweli Mkhize told ANC leaders that he was being targeted
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Ministry notes ‘significant’ increase in vaccine first doses - Stabroek News
The Ministry of Health says that it has seen a significant increase over the past few days, in the number of persons coming out to receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The article Ministry notes ‘significant’ increase in vaccine first doses appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Tufton studying whether to publish childbirth tragedy report
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton said he will be assessing the findings of the investigation into allegations of mistreatment and neglect surrounding a newborn’s death at the Spanish Town Hospital to decide whether to make them...
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Top lawyer leads ‘Moyo must go’ campaign - NewsDay Zimbabwe
PROMINENT human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has joined thousands of disgruntled health workers and ordinary citizens in calling for Health minister Obadiah Moyo to be fired from government over alleged incompetence and mishandling of the US$60 million tender for procurement of COVID-19 test
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Somalia: COVID-19 Cases in Somalia Soar to 1,502
Somali Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 47 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total tally of infections to
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Doctors, nurses hail Chiwenga appointment
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE DOCTORS and nurses yesterday welcomed the appointment Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga as Health minister and Jasper Chimedza as the ministry’s secretary, saying they hoped the two would work towards sanitising health delivery system in the country. President Emmerson
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