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The Sacramento Observer » Netflix and Pills — #BlackAF and The Downside of Popping Molly on TV
(CBM) The Netflix series #blackAF ended its first season this spring, but its episodes live on, accessible to anyone who wants to watch them on the digital streaming service. It stars Kenya Barris, creator of critically acclaimed Black-ish (and its spinoffs Grown-ish and Mixed-ish), as
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Department Of Justice To Restart Executions Despite Coronavirus Risks
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Assembly Caucus Chair Mike Gipson’s Statement on Governor Newsom’s May Revision Budget
SACRAMENTO, Calif — Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) released the following statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revision
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Education CS Magoha cancels KCPE, KCSE as Covid-19 bites
The Covid-19 pandemic has rendered the school calendar lost, Education Secretary says.
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Cattle tagging to aid in stopping thieves
Cattle owners have been given six months to access the free ear tags provided by Government to be used in conjunction with a passport to positively identify animals under the National Animal Identification and Traceability System (NAITS) if they...
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Coronavirus hot-spots: North West, Free State now on Mkhizes radar
Our coronavirus hot-spots may not just be confined to the Western Cape or Gauteng. Both North West and Free State are giving Zweli Mkhize another headache.
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Rwanda COVID-19 Recoveries Close in On 300-Mark
[New Times] The number of people who have recovered from the novel coronavirus in Rwanda is about to hit 300, according to figures from the Ministry of Health.
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John E. Maupin, Jr. was President of Morehouse School of Medicine. Maupin also serves as Chair of Regions Community Development Corporation, the Company’s non-profit corporation dedicated to providing technical assistance for affordable housing, small business, and community development
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House Heroes Act provides $390 million to Georgia families for groceries
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Mayor Eric Johnson to deny requests for exceptions to governors limits on gatherings | Dallas Weekly
Mayor Eric Johnson on Friday announced that he will not grant requests for exceptions to Gov. Greg Abbotts restrictions on outdoor gatherings of more than 100 people. The emergency regulation limiting outdoor gatherings are part of an executive order that the governor issued Friday. Mayor Johnson
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Revealed: Covid-19 outbreaks at meat-processing plants in US being kept quiet - The New York Beacon
A chicken processing facility in western North Carolina reportedlyunderwent widespread testing for Covid-19 in early June. Workers at the plant were scared. Several employees had already tested positive and the company, Case Farms – which has beenrepeatedlycondemnedfor animal treatment and
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Kenya coronavirus: 10,294 cases; record 12 deaths in 24-hours | Africanews
Kenya continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic with cases steadily rising each day. Government have locked down a handful of counties including the capital Nairobi and imposed a night-time curfew as part of containment
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Latino, Black Neighborhoods Struggle With Test Disparities
PHOENIX (AP) — A Latino cook whose co-worker got COVID-19 waited in his truck for a free swab at a rare testing event in a low-income neighborhood in Phoenix. A Hispanic tile installer queued up after two weeks of self-isolation while his father battled the coronavirus in intensive care. He
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Jamaica included in Antigua's 'travel bubble'
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) - The Antigua and Barbuda Government says it has established a 'travel bubble' that will allow citizens from several states in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to travel to the island without needing to present COVID-19 tests and certificates upon entry.
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Cameroon hospitals turn to telemedicine
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Returning residents flouting COVID-19 protocols in Trelawny
FALMOUTH, Trelawny - Dr Diahann Dale, medical officer of health at the Trelawny Health Department, says since Jamaica reopened its border, the police and health officials have been kept busy foiling attempts by people determined to attend funerals shortly after arrival.
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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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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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Caribbean unveils initiatives to support reopening tourism - Voice Online
THE CARIBBEAN’S health and tourism authorities’COVID-19 Caribbean Tourism Task Forcehas announced a new initiative to... The post Caribbean unveils initiatives to support reopening tourism appeared first on Voice Online.
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HDF donates 198 oxygen concentrators to Zim
THE UNITED Nations-managed Health Development Fund (HDF) has procured 198 oxygen concentrators to aid in Zimbabwe’s fight against COVID-19. BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA The HDF, which is managed by United Nations International Children’s Fund (Unicef) and United Nations Population Fund, (UNFPA), has also
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Comprehensive Services Key In Deterring Violence, Crime and Negative Interactions With Police | Afro
By Alexis Taylor Special to the AFRO Lamont Crooks could be anywhere when the call comes.  Somewhere in his West Baltimore community a conflict will reach a boiling point; a conflict with the potential to turn deadly, like hundreds of conflicts do each year in his city. He knows it is coming. In
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Kenya: Record 97 COVID-19 Patients Discharged After Full Recovery
[Nation] Kenya on Monday recorded the highest number of recoveries since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the country.
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Eastern Cape: 19 quarantine sites activated amid rising infections
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