PRETORIA, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has raised his concerns about the climbing figures of positive COVID-19 cases in South …
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Africa’s Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Pass 1.62 Million
ADDIS ABABA, The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent has reached 1,622,455, as of yesterday, the …
Covid-19: Nearly a dozen southern African MPs died from Coronavirus
MAPUTO, Nearly a dozen MPs have died from Covid-19 in southern Africa, the head of the Southern African Development Community’s …
FAO, WMO and partners call for early warning and early action to avoid disasters
2020 State of Climate Services Report says 11,000 disasters caused by weather, climate and water-related hazards in the past 50 …
Covid-19: Africa ‘needs $1.2tn’ to recover coronavirus losses
WASHINGTON, The economic damage as well as the health costs caused by coronavirus has left Africa needing $1.2tn over the …
Highlighting COVID-19 Impact on Africa, Secretary-General Urges Development Partners at High-Level Event to Increase Resources Needed for Recovery
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the “Mobilizing with Africa II” high level event at the World Bank …