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COVID-19 and Protests Against Racial Injustice | Dallas Weekly
The convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, during which public health professionals advised people to avoid large crowds, and the mass protests over the death of George Floyd might appear to be a study in
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Kenya: COVID-19 - National Tally Rises to 3,594 After 137 More Test Positive
He said that the number of samples tested so far stands at 115, 336, adding that Nyeri has nine persons infected by the virus including three health workers who contracted the disease from a patient who died after undergoing surgery
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Kenya: Sossion - State Has to Prioritise Protocols for Post-Coronavirus Learning
For balance between the right to education and right to life, the authorities will have to consider public health, the benefits and risks for education and other
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Living in lockdown is set to boost smartphone penetration
This trend will continue to drive smartphone adoption in the country, particularly among less technologically inclined consumers, as these devices offer a functional, user-friendly and affordable solution that addresses these unique consumer requirements amid our “new normal” under
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New Fund in Baltimore Launches to Provide $500 Micro-Grants For Black-Led Organizations Impacted By COVID-19
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Somalia: UN Calls for Action to Eliminate Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, the United Nations envoy to Somalia today called on Somalia's leaders, communities and partners to do more to assist and listen to victims and survivors of conflict-related sexual violence
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Expansion of NYC Care and Mental Health Services to address disparate impact of COVID-19 on people of color | New York Carib News
Mayor de Blasio, Taskforce on Racial Inclusion Equity co-chairs First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor J. Phillip Thompson, Deputy Mayor Dr. Raul Perea-Henze, and Executive Director Grace Bonilla announced immediate action to expand access to primary healthcare providers through NYC
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Kenya coronavirus: over 6,600 cases; tourism industry gets big boost
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Information on nursing home, residential facility clusters to be released Monday
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Kenya: National, County Governments to Wage Joint War on COVID-19
County governments have been fully co-opted in the fight against Covid-19 in a raft of new measures agreed upon in a meeting convened Wednesday by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State
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Grooming Brand Bevel Launches Black Mental Wellness Initiative
Amid the ongoing fight against systemic injustices and the coronavirus pandemic, the Black-owned grooming brand Bevel is putting the focus on mental health within marginalized
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This Southern City Was Just Named the Best Place to Retire in America – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Survey: Children missing well child check-ups, vaccinations due to COVID-19
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LOS ANGELES — As businesses slowly reopen under special COVID-19 county guidelines, several cities in Southeast Los Angeles County have restored street sweeping parking enforcement, ordered trash placed in plastic bags and opened drive-through coronavirus testing
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The Black crisis in the midst of the coronavirus crisis | Dallas Weekly
Dr. Maulana Karenga, chair of the Department of Africana Studies at CSU Long Beach, wants the Black community to make sure that physical distancing during the pandemic does not interfere with relationships or establishing
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Mauritius: Government Steps Up Efforts to Tackle COVID-19 Pandemic, Says Attorney General
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