Tunisia overtakes China in number of coronavirus infections
The Tunisian Ministry of Health said on Saturday that 1,206 new cases of coronavirus were identified out of 4,028 tests carried out on November 20,...
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AU: Coronavirus cases in Africa cross two million mark
Total coronavirus cases in Africa have surpassed the two million mark despite a slow addition of reported infections compared with other regions around the world,...
Kenyan schools to reopen fully in January amid soaring coronavirus infections
Kenya’s ministry of education said on Monday that basic learning institutions would reopen fully in January, even as the country grapples with surging COVID-19 infections...
Kenyan doctors threaten strikes over poor working conditions
iStock Medical doctors in Kenya have issued a three-week strike notice, accusing the government of failing to provide them with adequate protective gear in the...
Algeria imposes fresh coronavirus restrictions
Algeria imposed new coronavirus restrictions Sunday, closing sport and cultural centres as well as beaches after a spike in infections. The government called on Algerians...
Dow falls 180 points as virus worries eclipse vaccine rally
Wall Street’s main stock indexes were mixed at the open of trading on Thursday as surging COVID-19 infections in the United States and Europe eclipse...
Rwanda eases virus restriction on indoor businesses
Huffington Post Health authorities in Rwanda on Thursday eased restrictions on indoor businesses, but urged operators to remain vigilant because the coronavirus pandemic persists in...
Africa CDC warns of possible second wave of virus infection
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday urged the African continent to brace itself for possible second wave COVID-19 infections....
WHO warns two million virus deaths ‘likely’ before vaccine ready
With coronavirus fatalities nearing one million, experts call for concerted action to curb the pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the global...
President Ramaphosa: South Africa to ease virus restrictions amid improving epidemiological situation
President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa would ease a number of coronavirus-related restrictions amid “gradual, but steady, decline in new infections, hospitalisations and deaths” and...