Over 10 000 health workers in Africa infected with COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO)(https://www.afro.who.int/) today warned of the threat posed by COVID-19 to health workers across Africa. More than 10 000 health workers in...
Coronavirus – Africa: COVID-19 WHO Africa Update 22 July 2020
Over 748,000 confirmed #COVID19 cases on the African continent - with more than 409,000 recoveries & 15,000 deaths. View country figures & more with...
Coronavirus – Africa: Joint effort to enhance research and development of...
Today, World Health Organization (WHO) & Africa CDC launch the Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19. This a joint effort to enhance...
Coronavirus – Africa: COVID-19 WHO Africa Update (21 July 2020)
Over 736,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 392,000 recoveries & 15,000 deaths. View country figures & more with...
Coronavirus – Liberia: Comic Strips Provide Preventative Information to Protect People...
Liberia declared a state of emergency in early April when the pandemic hit. In a race against time, Sharon Logan with a group of...
Coronavirus – Rwanda: Update COVID-19 (19 July 2020)
Download logoForty-three (43) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3214 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to one...
Coronavirus – Sierra Leone: International Organization for Migration (IOM) Water Facilities...
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, handwashing remains among the most difficult preventive measures for millions of Sierra Leoneans to follow. In fact, access to clean water is still...
Coronavirus – Africa: New UNDP data dashboards reveal huge disparities among...
Download logoIndicators such as the level of poverty, healthcare capacity, access to internet and social protection can portray how severe the effects of the COVID-19...
Coronavirus – Africa: COVID-19 WHO Africa Update (20 July 2020)
Over 721,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 382,000 recoveries & 15,000 deaths. View country figures & more with...
Coronavirus – Mauritania: How COVID-19 Affects Nomadic Herders – IOM’s Transhumance...
Herders in Africa’s arid Sahelian region follow a seasonal cycle as they seek greener pastures for their livestock. Every year, thousands of men and...