South Africa Today

Download logoYesterday, the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in South Sudan, exposing a population struggling to recover from six years of brutal war...

Download logoThe International Rescue Committee’s analysis and approach to COVID-19 draws on decades of experience as a humanitarian and health responder in the world’s...

Download logoToday, Cameroon has surpassed 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, signalling a need for urgent support in a country already tackling multiple humanitarian emergencies, including...

Number of #COVID19 cases on the African continent rise to over 16,800, with 3,271 recoveries and 896 deaths. View country figures & more with...

Number of #COVID19 cases on the African continent rise to over 15,900, with 3,084 recoveries and 520 deaths. View country figures & more with...

Download logoJust over two months since COVID-19 was first detected in Africa, the disease has now spread to nearly every country, resulting in nearly...

Download logoLike many African countries now making use of Ebola and Influenza preparedness to step up their COVID-19 response, Tanzania is tapping into the...

Over 15,000 reported #COVID19 cases on the African continent. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX. Distributed by APO...

Download logoThis Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 111...

Download logoAfter the first case of COVID-19 was announced in Benin on the 16 March, within four days, the West African nation had set...