Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Africa as of Saturday, 19 September 2020 stood at 1,398,993, according to worldometers. Worldometer is a platform…
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Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Care, on Friday, said the Southern African country has not recorded a new case of COVID-19 death over the past…
Nigeria’s health regulator has announced 131 new coronavirus cases, bringing total infections to 56,735. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its…
South Africa has begun the gradual easing of restrictions imposed due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions. President Cyril Ramaphosa said the move to ease a…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to disburse $1bn to Angola to address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The IMF executive board made the…
Every single country in Africa has applied to Fifa to access a coronavirus relief fund, chairman of FIFA’s Covid-19 steering committee, Olli Rehn, said on Wednesday.…
The National Health Workers’ Union of Liberia (NAHWUL) has begun an indefinite stay at home action after a two-week notice they gave the government expired. NAHWUL…
Nigeria has announced five new deaths from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the death toll in Africa’s most populous nation to 1,088. In the announcement made…
Senegal’s Ministry of Health and Social Action on Tuesday announced 208 of Senegalese soldiers have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The soldiers had recently…
The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) have unveiled a position paper calling on African Heads of State and Governments to ensure that financing for nutrition is…