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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 ....
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Mauritania reports 280 new Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-11 21:42:15 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:98 - ID:9107172
NOUAKCHOTT, Aug 11 (MENA) – Mauritania reported Wednesday 280 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the active caseload to 29,005, the Ministry of Health revealed in a statement. In addition, four death cases were reported over ....
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Africa exceeds 7 million — WHO
Date: 2021-08-10 20:44:21 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:82 - ID:9105397
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 10 (MENA) – The overall number of coronavirus cases in Africa has reached 7,054,430, according to data released by the Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa on Tuesday. The number of coronavirus-associated deaths ....
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Egypt willing to supply African countries with Covid vaccines, says minister
Date: 2021-08-10 11:42:43 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:9104407
CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) – Health Minister Hala Zayed said Tuesday that Egypt is ready to meet the needs of African countries of Covid vaccines. Egypt will domestically produce vaccines at factories of the Holding Company for Biological Products and ....
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S. Africa reports 12,371 Covid-19 cases, 271 deaths in one day
Date: 2021-08-07 20:20:35 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:70 - ID:9100260
PRETORIA, Aug 7 (MENA) - The number of Covid-19 infections in South Africa rose to 2,523,488 cases after recording 12,371 new cases over the past 24 hours, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases revealed Saturday. Meanwhile, another 271 ....
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Africa announces rollout of 400m vaccine doses to AU member states
Date: 2021-08-06 17:24:06 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:69 - ID:9098385
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 6 (MENA) - Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa and African Union (AU) COVID-19 Champion, announced the start of monthly shipments of vaccines acquired by the AU / African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) to ....
