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Kenya: KAA - Passenger Flights Won't Resume Soon at JKIA
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has denied that it plans to resume passenger flight operations at the Jomo Kenyatta International
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Kenya: Nairobi Neighborhood's Residents Struggle to Make Living During COVID Lockdown
Kenyan authorities last week locked down the Nairobi neighborhood of Eastleigh because of a jump in confirmed coronavirus
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Banks Comfort Distressed Clients With Special Products
For example, in less than two weeks, Bank of Kigali's (BK), "Turikumwe," a special salary loan product, has recorded more than 2,000 online applications and 150 loan
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Truck Drivers Now Weak Link in Fight Against Coronavirus
The ministry of health has now shifted its focus to the country's borders that have become high risk areas where coronavirus transmissions are taking
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Source: allAfrica.com
COMMENTARY: Old, Sick and Incarcerated
Yet the federal correctional institution that housed Manafort had no coronavirus cases, and Manafort had served fewer than two years of his more than seven-year
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Africa: Migrant Lives at Risk as Rescues on Mediterranean Sea Come to Halt
U.N. agencies are warning migrants and refugees crossing the central Mediterranean Sea risk losing their lives if European nations continue to prevent search and rescue vessels from saving those in
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Source: allAfrica.com
Spike Lee releases short film as 'love letter' to New York during COVID-19
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Africa: How Has Human Smuggling Changed Under COVID-19?
Concerned about the spread of the coronavirus, many smugglers, armed groups and communities are imposing their own restrictions on
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Source: allAfrica.com
Utah US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Urges a Navy Veteran in Utah with Mesothelioma to Not Put Off Compensation Because of COVID19-But to Call Attorney Erik Karst of KVO to Begin the Process
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, May 12, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Utah US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate is appealing to a Navy Veteran in Utah who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or their family to not waste time on Internet nonsense about 'free' mesothelioma publications because
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Why are African Americans more at risk for COVID-19?
In Louisiana, where a third of the population is black, a staggering 70 percent of corona virus victims are African
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Africa: Scientists May Have Found a New Coronavirus Lurking in Wildlife - Key Takeaways
Worm-like creatures from a remote Bornean rainforest could be opening doors to a 'rogues' gallery' of viral
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Coronavirus Update: Trump Publicly Clashes With Fauci And Pushes To Open Schools In The Fall
These cases include more than 150 children in several states, mostly in New
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Obama Emerges As Central Figure In 2020 Presidential Race
In recent days, Trump and his allies have aggressively pushed conspiracy theories about Obama designed to fire up the president’s conservative base, taint Biden by association and distract from the glut of grim health and economic news from the coronavirus
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Prominent coronavirus deaths: Somali ambassador to Egypt dies in Kuwait
From top politicians – former presidents, prime ministers and lawmakers, to entertainment icons and top sportsmen, the virus has left in its wake prominent casualties who could hardly get the send-off they would have been accorded in “normal
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Africa: COVID-19 - Tests for Traditional Herb Artemisia Begin
"It is the first study in which scientists are investigating the function of these plant substances in connection with COVID-19," the head of the study, Peter Seeberger, said in an interview with
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Source: allAfrica.com
Eight surprises in House Democrats' $3T coronavirus relief bill
House Democrats on Tuesday released their latest proposal for coronavirus relief — a massive package designed largely to press reluctant GOP leaders in the Senate and White House to get moving on another infusion of emergency
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Africa coronavirus: DRC's returnees from Europe, Zim lockdown extended
Major African stats: May 16 at 7:30
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Ethiopia coronavirus: 306 cases, how about 100 cases hit in a week
May 16: Cases pass 300 mark
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Nigerians take the law into their own hands to fight COVID-19 | Afro
Some Nigerians who rejected a government order to stay in place and left COVID-19 affected states for home are being turned in by their own
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Nigeria: Alarm Bells As COVID-19 Cripples Poultry, Fish Farming Biz
Farmers lament losses, experts warn of food shortage
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Local skincare company now making COVID-19 hand sanitizer
As sanitizing products continue to remain scarce nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, a local skincare company is doing its part to minimize the virus’ spread by shifting its production from bath and body products to hand
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Kenya: Govt Set to Impose Tough Measures After Spike in COVID-19 Cases at Border Points
Nairobi — The government says it is considering imposing tough measures at the border points following high cases of COVID-19, particularly at the border town of Namanga which is the main gateway to
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya coronavirus: Updates from March - April 2020
May 8: Govt to foot quarantine bills, cases at 607
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Domestic Violence Programs Can't Get Funds Quickly Amid COVID-19. This Bill Can Fix That.
That would allow organizations to focus solely on helping families rather than worrying about funding during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to a domestic violence
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Uganda: COVID-19 Cases Spike to 203 After 43 Truckers Test Positive
Uganda has announced its biggest coronavirus cases spike in a day after 43 truck drivers tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Friday, May
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Too much of a risk, too soon?
GALVESTON, Texas – If there was ever a fear of the novel coronavirus and spread of COVID-19, that was not made clear last weekend in Galveston, as the island was flooded with bumper-to-bumper traffic on the first day the beaches were
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Somalia coronavirus: outrage as dual citizens, govt officials 'evacuate'
May 15: Somalis outraged over ‘fleeing
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This Black Coffee Retailer Saw A 350% Spike in Sales After Being Forced to Close Its Doors
This Black Coffee Retailer Saw A 350% Spike in Sales After Being Forced to Close Its is difficult to start a business but it is arguably even harder to maintain an existing
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Angola: COVID-19 - No Positive Case in 24 Hours
Luanda — Angola?s 45 positive cases of covid-19 remain unchanged in the last 24 hours, the secretary of State for Public Health
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Lessons in Explaining Viruses to the Public - Rely On the Science
One specific challenge with our healthcare system strengthening efforts in Kenya is that many patients preferred to receive care from herbalists and found it convenient to consult
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