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South Africa registers over 13,000 new coronavirus cases, 268 deaths
Date: 2021-08-21 20:17:35 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:71 - ID:9123626
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 21 (MENA) – South Africa recorded 13,261 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, The South African reported. The total cases recorded in the country had reached 2,680,225. Unfortunately, 268 more people died of Covid-19-related ....
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Nigeria records three COVID-19 deaths, 304 infections
Date: 2021-08-21 14:22:58 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:47 - ID:9123123
ABUJA, Aug 21 (MENA) - Nigeria recorded fresh 304 COVID-19 cases and three deaths across 12 other states and the Federal Capital Territory, said The Premium Times newspaper. For the second time in the past Lagos State, regarded as coronavirus ....
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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases rise to 7.319 million - Africa CDC
Date: 2021-08-17 20:45:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:102 - ID:9117031
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 17 (MENA) - The African Union's Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 7.319 million. In a statement on Tuesday, the center, the specialized ....
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Scores of civilians killed in Niger attack
Date: 2021-08-17 12:05:02 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:54 - ID:9116065
NIAMEY, Aug 17 (MENA) - At least 37 civilians were killed in a flashpoint region of western Niger where hundreds have died in attacks this year. According to France 24, the assailants "arrived on motorbikes" in the village of Darey-Daye in the ....
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22 killed as gunmen ambush travelling religious group in Nigeria
Date: 2021-08-14 21:50:21 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:92 - ID:9111603
ABUJA, Aug 14 (MENA) - At least 22 persons were feared killed on Saturday as armed persons attacked travelers in Gada-biyu along the Jos-Zaria road in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. A report by the Daily Nigerian newspaper said ....
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South Africa reports over 13,000 new covid-19 cases
Date: 2021-08-14 20:20:21 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:89 - ID:9111542
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 14 (MENA) – South Africa recorded more than 13,000 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, The South African reported. The 13,021 new COVID-19 cases detected in South Africa on Saturday brings the total number of active cases in the ....
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JHU: Africa registers over 7 million coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-14 15:16:50 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:64 - ID:9111131
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (MENA) - The John Hopkins University (JHU) said a total of 7,015,346 coronavirus cases were reported in African countries. According to the university's data on Saturday, more than 50 million doses of coronavirus vaccine were ....
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Eight people die of cholera in Nigeria’s Jigawa
Date: 2021-08-14 14:23:22 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:54 - ID:9110988
ABUJA, Aug 14 (MENA) - The Nigerian Health Ministry reported the death of eight persons over contracting cholera in Jugawa in northern Nigeria. About 268 cases were infected, officials from the ministry said in statements to local ....
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No more cases of lethal Marburg virus in Guinea so far: WHO
Date: 2021-08-13 14:19:57 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:53 - ID:9109672
GENEVA, Aug 13 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that no further Marburg cases have been identified so far in Guinea. West Africa's first recorded case of the lethal virus, which is related to Ebola, was confirmed on ....
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US special envoy for Horn of Africa to visit Djibouti, Ethiopia, UAE
Date: 2021-08-13 07:01:06 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:9 - ID:9108876
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) - US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will travel to Djibouti, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates from August 15 to August 24. In a press briefing, the US State Department said that Special Envoy ....
