South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has said new research showed that the confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country may be…
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The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has infected a total of 56,388 persons in Nigeria to date, the country’s health agency has revealed. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Uganda Children Authority says cases of child labour increased during the lockdown because some parents had lost their jobs, thus resorting to sending their children to…
The Advisor to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for Health Affairs, Mohammed Awad Tag al-Din, has announced 148 new coronavirus (COVID) cases in Egypt. The figure brings…
Nigeria’s commercial city, Lagos, on Sunday, announced plans for both public and private schools’ resumption after the lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Nigeria has reported two new deaths from complication related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the number of fatalities to 1,078. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Zambia has announced the reopening of school, bars and nightclubs as new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) begin to reduce. President Edgar Lungu announced the…
No fewer than 100 Senegalese soldiers have contracted the novel coronavirus. The soldiers, according to reports, were on a peacekeeping mission in The Gambia. The contingent…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Friday announced the disbursement of $200m to Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria to enable it maintain foreign currency trade flows impacted…
The number of people who have died from COVID-19 related complications have risen to 205 in Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, Lagos. This was revealed by the…