Kenya: Experts Link Cold Weather to Spike in COVID-19 Infections

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Kenya: Experts Link Cold Weather to Spike in COVID-19 Infections

[Nation] In the past two weeks, Covid-19 cases have exponentially increased. This follows improved targeted testing in key areas suspected to have cases of the virus.

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Ghana: Stepping Up Fight Against Illegal Border Crossing Amidst COVID - 19

This clearly shows that illegal border-crossing during the pandemic increased the risk of importing COVID-19 cases into the country and therefore the foreign nationals, who are mostly farm hands entering the country despite the border closure through illegal routes, must be

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Kenya closes Tanzania, Somalia borders- VIDEO

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday ordered the closure of borders with Tanzania and Somalia as cross-border Covid-19 infections continued to

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Nigeria extends easing of lockdown

The Nigerian government on Monday extended the gradual easing of the lockdown by two weeks as a measure to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the

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Uganda Commissions Port Health COVID-19 Laboratory At the Main Uganda-Tanzania Border Point

Mutukula, 19 May 2020: - The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng and State Minister for Health in charge of General Duties, Hon. Robinah Nabbanja commissioned the first Port Health laboratory at Mutukula border entry point shared by Uganda and

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Zimbabwe: Mutodi and the Tragicomedy That Mnangagwa's Admin Is

After the bizarre remarks by Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri that the Covid-19 pandemic, which has cost hundreds of thousands of lives globally, was divine punishment for countries that imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe, it seemed the dross emanating from the corridors of power could not get

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As North Carolina starts the process of easing the COVID-19 restrictions we are hearing from Dr. Mandy Cohen, the state health director, that this state is flattening the

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Pritzker launches contact tracing program for COVID-19 cases | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Governor JB Pritzker on Monday announced the launch of Illinois’ statewide contact tracing program for COVID-19 cases in two pilot counties as the state begins to fine-tune its latest weapon to fight the novel coronavirus

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600,000 vote in Hong Kong opposition primary despite fears of new security law - The New York Beacon

Hong Kong (CNN)Braving scorching conditions, a new wave of coronavirus infections and government warnings they could be breaking the law, hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers took part in a primary election for the city's democratic opposition over the weekend. The vote, held 10 days after

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Rwanda: Civil Marriages Resume in Rwanda as Country Eases Lockdown

Rwanda has announced a resumption of civil marriages as the country moves slowly towards a full

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China warns of new Cold War as US blacklists more firms

The US department of commerce on Saturday expanded its so-called Entities List, which restricts access to American technology and other items, to include 24 Chinese companies and universities it said had ties to the military and another nine entities it accused of human rights violations in

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Germany helps Kenya fight Covid-19

The German government is aiding Kenya’s capacity expansion to test more Covid-19 cases as the country battles the

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US moves to cut off Huawei from global chip suppliers

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Zoom plans to launch new blocking feature based on geographical location

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Ethiopia records highest daily virus cases

Ethiopia's confirmed Covid-19 cases on Sunday reached 582 after 88 more infections were confirmed, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health said in

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Malawi: COVID-19 Positive Health Workers Shunning Quarantine

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Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Flat; Total Cases Top 73K - African American News Today - EIN News

The number of Marylanders hospitalized due to the coronavirus remains nearly flat as the total number of positive cases topped 73,000, data released by the state's health department Sunday shows.

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Mayor Duggan Appoints Former Chief Justice Conrad Mallett as Deputy Mayor

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Madagascar: Govt Deploys Troops, Doctors to City After Spike in COVID-19 Cases

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Botswana’s COVID-19 Cases Remain Low, But Pandemic Causes Fuel Shortage - Black Voice News

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Truck drivers decry long border wait

Past studies conducted in Kenya found that truck drivers face a higher risk of contracting and spreading viruses, like HIV/Aids, because they are a highly mobile vulnerable group that traverses the country and often spends nights stopped in temporary locations, where exposure is high and testing

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Tanzania's President banks on prayers as cases drop

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Sen. Blackburn: Biden comment 'shows what the Democrats think of African-American voters'

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Angola: COVID-19 - 14 More Patients Recovered

[ANGOP] Luanda -Fourteen more covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours in Angola, bringing the total number to 38, the Health minister said Monday in Luanda.

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Uganda: Four New COVID-19 Cases Registered in Uganda

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Nigeria coronavirus: 8,344 cases, chloroquine trials to go ahead - NAFDAC

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Tanzania: Magufuli's Bold Plan to Reopen Colleges

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli on Sunday said he was ready to open schools, sports leagues and airlines as the country continues to fight

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Maryland's Coronavirus Hospitalizations Stabilizing; Positive Cases Top 73,000

The number of Marylanders who have been hospitalized due to the coronavirus has nearly stabilized, with 73,000 positive cases recorded, according to state health department data.

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Kenya: COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 50 As Registered Cases Soar to 832

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