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Covid-19
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Covid-19: New study indicates KZN may already be in third wave

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Covid-19: New research shows Africa’s highest death rate

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Pretoria to donate 1m AstraZeneca vaccines to AU as Zimbabwe reports SA strain now ‘dominant’ there

Covid-19
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Covid-19: New study indicates KZN may already be in third wave

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Covid-19: New research shows Africa’s highest death rate

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Pretoria to donate 1m AstraZeneca vaccines to AU as Zimbabwe reports SA strain now ‘dominant’ there

World Bank says $12b for vacci
Africa News

World Bank says $12b for vaccinations in Africa ‘available now’

By Riyaz Patel30-01-2021 15:47

The Bank said it’s preparing emergency vaccine financing projects in 21 countries in Africa, urging states to avail of the funds.

WHO Chief blasts rich nations’
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WHO Chief blasts rich nations’ ‘me-first approach’ to Covid-19 vaccines

By Riyaz Patel19-01-2021 23:01

IN September 2020, thesouthafrican reported that the world’s rich nations had already snapped up more than half of promised Covid-19 vaccine supply.

Ramaphosa address the nation family meeting
Africa News

African Union vaccines to be allocated according to population – AU Chair Ramaphosa

By Riyaz Patel16-01-2021 15:53

The AU has so far secured 270 million vaccine shots.

Covid-19: SA death toll now at
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Covid-19: SA death toll now at 29 175 amid renewed and amplified calls for urgent vaccine rollout

By Riyaz Patel03-01-2021 00:55

The total recoveries are 897 704, representing a healing rate of 82,4%, according to the Health Department.

Beitbridge blockage a ticking
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Beitbridge blockage a ticking time bomb, warns regional freight federation

By Riyaz Patel26-12-2020 13:37

At least four truck drivers and one Zimbabwean woman have died at the Beitbridge border post amid major delays and congestion over the past couple of days.

Nigeria new covid-19 variant
Africa News

Africa CDC confirms new COVID-19 variant found in Nigeria

By Cheryl Kahla24-12-2020 20:29

Nigeria had the lowest infection rate in Africa, until this week when a surge in new COVID-19 cases was noted.

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South Africa going for COVAX vaccine scheme for 10% of population

By Riyaz Patel25-11-2020 03:04

South Africa paid Covax R500 Million for vaccine access, Finance minister Tito Mboweni said.

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COVID-19 vaccine: WHO Africa hopes for ‘at least 20% of population’ to be vaccinated

By Cheryl Kahla18-11-2020 20:47

The COVID-19 response team is hoping at least 20% of populations in Africa receive vaccines, “starting with the most vulnerable”.

Virus in Africa not conforming
Africa News

Virus in Africa not conforming to expected patterns: UK scientist

By Mike Simpson19-09-2020 16:06

Pandemic is peaking in many African countries far earlier than scientific models predicted, puzzled expert tells MPs at inquiry.

Rwanda’s COVID-19 response goe
Africa News

Rwanda’s COVID-19 response goes high-tech

By Riyaz Patel13-09-2020 14:48

The drones deployed are worth $ 5000- $ 6000 each.

Low-income developing countrie
Business & Finance

Low-income developing countries at risk of a ‘lost decade’

By Mike Simpson29-08-2020 16:12

Without help, low-income nations in Africa and elsewhere are at huge risk of losing recent gains due to the pandemic, the IMF warns.

Namibia closes its schools aga
Africa News

Namibia closes its schools again only weeks after reopening them

By Mike Simpson02-08-2020 11:54

Concern over the spread of the virus in the country has led to the decision. Other new measures have also been introduced.

covid-19 latest
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COVID-19 latest: SA cases clock 100 000-mark, with 61 new deaths

By Siviwe Breakfast22-06-2020 22:32

South Africa reached another unwanted milestone on Monday, with the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases now at 101 590.

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Ramaphosa launches African medical supplies platform

By Siviwe Breakfast17-06-2020 17:08

China has come to Africa’s aid, just as the continent braces for peak COVID-19 infection rate.

Pandemic continues to accelera
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Pandemic continues to accelerate in Africa, WHO warns

By Mike Simpson14-06-2020 07:45

It took Africa nearly 100 days to reach its first 100 000 cases and only 18 days to double that, world health body points out.

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