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Tanzania: COVID-19 - Cross Border Spread On Spotlight As Kenya Closes Tanzania, Somali Borders
Dar es Salaam — Efforts by individual countries in the East Africa region to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus across borders yesterday saw Kenya ban the movement of pedestrians and passenger s in and out of the
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Kenya coronavirus: Updates from March - April 2020
May 8: Govt to foot quarantine bills, cases at 607
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Ghana coronavirus: jumbo recoveries, prez assents to 'People's Vaccine'
April 16: 5,530 cases, jumbo recoveries
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Nigeria coronavirus: 7,261 cases; Buhari's private Eid, chloroquine warning
Total confirmed cases = 7,016 (new cases
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Guinea Bissau: MSF Calls for an Urgent Scale Up in the Response to COVID-19
Bissau — After a dramatic increase in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bissau city, the pandemic prevention and response activities in the country must be
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VIDEO: Malaysian Immigration Police Raid Apartments during COVID-19, arrest 200 | Afro
Malaysian immigration authorities raided apartment buildings in Petaling Jaya Old Town on Wednesday morning, arresting about 200 people who had emigrated to the southeast Asian
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Truck drivers decry long border wait
Past studies conducted in Kenya found that truck drivers face a higher risk of contracting and spreading viruses, like HIV/Aids, because they are a highly mobile vulnerable group that traverses the country and often spends nights stopped in temporary locations, where exposure is high and testing
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Djibouti, others warned about chloroquine despite big COVID-19 recoveries
Scientists are cautioning against the reliance on hydroxychloroquine in Djibouti‘s management of the coronavirus even though the small African country has seen improved
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S. Africa defends Covid-19 lockdown
South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday fought off criticism against the Covid-19 lockdown, saying the measure has effectively stalled the exponential spread of the
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Phase II of ‘Reopening Texas’ underway
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the second phase of the State of Texas’ ongoing plan to safely and strategically re-open while minimizing the spread of
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Kenya: Container Traffic on the Decline at Mombasa Port
The Port of Mombasa recorded a 2.1 per cent decline in container traffic in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period last
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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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Pregnant woman will be among first 200 Jamaicans to disembark cruise ship
A four-months' pregnant Jamaican is expected to be among the 200 crew members who will disembark from the Royal Caribbean cruise line's Adventure of the Seas vessel today as the first set of the 1,044 people on the cruise ship finally begin to make their way
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Somalia: Puntland Confirms 6 More Coronavirus Cases
Puntland's health ministry announced 6 new
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Uganda’s Covid-19 cases rise to 203
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Uganda has risen to 203 after 43 truck drivers tested positive
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Tanzania: How Long Can Its COVID-19 Strategy Hold?
Before the coronavirus reached Tanzania, things were arguably going according to plan for President John
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Fake model scout arrested for alleged photoshoot rapes
Kinana said a "police profile" of the man reveals that he has several pending cases of rape against him - from across the
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South Africa: Police Stations Now Fully Operational
Eastern Cape — The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Eastern Cape, Major General Andries Swart informs the public that the Dimbaza, New Brighton, Willowvale and Whittlesea Police Stations are now fully
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Liquor sales and tobacco ban: 11 things you need to know from Ramaphosa's speech
However, if it was necessary, Ramaphosa said any part of the country could return to alert Levels 4 or 5 if the spread of infection was not contained and if there was a risk of health facilities being
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Covid-19: South Sudan cases soar to 655
South Sudan has recorded 92 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number to 655, officials announced
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Source: The East African
Nigeria receives Madagascar's COVID-Organics, efficacy tests ordered
May 16: Nigeria receives COVID-Organics, scientific tests ordered
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Nigeria's COVID-19 Cases Exceed 5,000
Nigeria, on Thursday, recorded 193 new cases of COVID-19 as the number of infected people exceeded
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Mayor Duggan Appoints Former Chief Justice Conrad Mallett as Deputy Mayor
Mayor Mike Duggan announced the appointment of Conrad Mallett, as Deputy
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Madagascar sends troops, doctors after bodies found in streets
Madagascar's government has announced it will dispatch troops and doctors to an eastern town after several bodies were found in the streets and where two people died from the novel
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Africa records over 88,000 virus cases
The number of confirmed Covid-19 positive cases across Africa rose from 84,634 Monday afternoon to 88,172 by Tuesday afternoon, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on
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Ghana: COVID-19 - Obuasi Residents Shy Away From Testing
Kumasi — Residents of Obuasi and its surrounding towns in the Ashanti Region are living in fear as they are facing stigma and discrimination from the coronavirus
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Serial rapist sentenced to 15 life sentence plus 30 additional years
Herman Harker, who the police termed a serial rapist, was sentenced for four counts of abduction and sexual
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Ship worker loses baby - Uncertainty over whether distressed pregnant woman from Adventure needed help earlier
As there was celebration that 1,044 Jamaican nationals were being landed at the historic Falmouth Port in Trelawny after being stranded for two months at sea, tragedy was unfolding as a 10-week pregnant woman who was a worker on the Adventure of the Seas cruise ship lost her
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South Sudan coronavirus: veep, defense minister, aides test positive
April 1 : Virus-free South Sudan reports paltry tests
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