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AU: Africa should manufacture Covid-19 vaccine
Date: 2021-07-25 09:31:31 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:42 - ID:9076913
HARARE, July 25 (MENA) - African countries should be supported to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines on the continent to boost the fight against the pandemic, The Sunday Mail reported Sunday quoting Africa Union (AU) envoy for the coronavirus, Dr. Strive ....
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SA records 433 new Covid-19 deaths, 14,858 cases in 24 hours
Date: 2021-07-22 22:17:32 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:90 - ID:9074062
JOHANSBURG, July 22 (MENA) - South Africa recorded another 433 new Covid-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Thursday. This means that there have been 68,625 fatalities from the ....
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WHO urges African countries to expand COVID-19 vaccination
Date: 2021-07-22 19:18:12 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:82 - ID:9073953
GENEVA, July 22 (MENA) – The World Health Organisation has called on African countries to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination as the squeeze on vaccine shipments eases. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, made the call on Thursday ....
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Death toll from rioting in South Africa rises to 337
Date: 2021-07-22 18:23:33 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:77 - ID:9073925
PRETORIA, July 22 (MENA) – Rioting in South Africa this month has claimed 337 lives, the government said Thursday, marking a further jump in the death toll from the 276 announced the previous day, France 24 reported. "The South African police ....
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Egypt chairs meeting of AFRIMETS' technical committee for quality systems
Date: 2021-07-21 17:05:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:59 - ID:9072465
CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - The National Institute of Standards (NIS) chaired Wednesday the meeting of the Intra-Africa Metrology System's (AFRIMETS) Technical Committee for Quality Systems (TCQS), held earlier in the day via ....
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Germany delivers N$180 million medical aid
Date: 2021-07-21 13:03:39 GMT - Namibia - Africa - SN:38 - ID:9072105
WINDHOEK, July 21 (MENA) - Namibia received a consignment worth N$180 million from Germany to aid in the combating of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to New Era Live of Namibia. The consignment, which will be delivered in two parts, include ....
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US launches airstrike against Somali extremist group al-Shabaab
Date: 2021-07-21 06:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:9 - ID:9071658
WASHINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - The US has carried out an airstrike in Somalia against the extremist group al-Shabaab, said State of Defense sources on Wednesday. In a statement, Defense Department Spokeswoman Cindi King said that US Africa Command ....
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Stabbing attempt on Mali interim president
Date: 2021-07-20 14:02:53 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:44 - ID:9071066
BAMAKO, July 20 (MENA) - Two armed men, including one who wielded a knife, attacked Mali's interim president Assimi Goita on Tuesday in the Great Mosque in the capital Bamako, France 24 reported. The attack took place during prayers for the ....
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S. Africa reports over 11,000 Covid-19 cases, 183 deaths
Date: 2021-07-18 22:03:41 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:86 - ID:9068893
JOHANSBERG, July 18 (MENA) - South Africa recorded 183 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total number dead from the Covid-19 pandemic to 66,859 to date. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed the latest figures on ....
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Tigray fighters release 1,000 Ethiopian soldiers from captivity
Date: 2021-07-17 19:24:52 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:73 - ID:9067317
MEKELLE, Ethiopia, July 17 (MENA) - The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) have released about 1,000 government soldiers captured during recent fighting, TPLF leader Debretsion Gebremichael revealed Saturday. After weeks of fighting with the ....
