Coronavirus: Three new deaths recorded in Senegal
KND Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new deaths linked to the coronavirus, which brings to 1,077 the number of patients who have succumbed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libyan PM launches vaccination campaign
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The national vaccination campaign against the emerging coronavirus was launched on Saturday from the headquarters of the branch of the Libyan [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 20 new cases
BBA Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Friday recorded 20 new cases of coronavirus, bringing to 12,924 the total number of people infected since [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 43 new deaths
BBA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - In a statement on Friday in Tunis, the Tunisian Ministry of Health said it recorded 43 new deaths linked to the [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: 37 new cases recorded Thursday in DR Congo
MSA Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Thirty-seven new cases linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic were reported Thursday in DR Congo, an official source told PANA [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Malian PM postpones visit to southern Mali due to pandemic
KND Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Prime Minister, Moctar Ouane, on Friday postponed a planned visit (from April 9 to 11) to the regions of Sikasso, [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Senegal records one new coronavirus-related death
BBA Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded one new coronavirus-related death, bringing to 1,074 the number of patients who have died from the pandemic since [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libyan PM announces arrival of third shipment of vaccine
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba announced on Friday the arrival in Tripoli of a third shipment of vaccines against the emerging [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 49 new deaths
BBA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 49 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19) and 1,833 new confirmed infections, the Ministry of Health announced.
This [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Morocco receives first allocation of Covid-19 vaccines from COVAX mechanism
BBA Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has benefited from a first allocation of the Covid-19 vaccine under the COVAX mechanism, the Ministry of Health announced on [...] Full text...
COVID-19 equitable vaccine scheme reaches more than 100 countries
AR Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 100 countries and economies have now received COVID-19 vaccines through the UN-partnered equitable coronavirus-busting scheme, COVAX.
The first delivery of [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Three new related deaths recorded in Senegal
KND Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal Thursday recorded three new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) to bring to 1,073 the number of people who have [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia beefs up control measures on the eve of Ramadan
BBA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Faced with a deteriorating epidemiological situation of the Covid-19, Tunisian authorities have extended the nightly curfew by three hours from Friday [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya records 27 deaths and 869 new cases
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty-seven new deaths linked to coronavirus infection and 869 new cases have been recorded in Libya out of 5,686 samples tested [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Eight positive local cases detected in Mauritius quarantine centres
NA Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Wednesday that eight positive COVID-19 cases were detected in quarantine centres in Mauritius, after the [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: ‘Plausible’ link between AstraZeneca vaccine and rare blood clots - WHO committee
AR Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine could possibly cause rare blood clots in some people but further studies are required to confirm the [...] Full text...
Dispelling misinformation, countering vaccine hesitancy vital to beat COVID-19, countries affirm
AR New York, US (PANA) - Addressing misinformation and countering vaccine hesitancy features prominently in a political declaration launched at the United Nations General Assembly, as [...] Full text...
Second consecutive day of drop in Covid-19 contaminations in Togo, 1 death
MSA Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Tuesday recorded 61 new cases of coronavirus contaminations, second consecutive day of drop after several days of record figures [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Burundi carries out 100,530 tests since beginning of year
MSA Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The massive screening campaign launched in Burundi on 11 January yielded 100,530 coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, or 52.86 per cent of all [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Senegal records five new virus-related deaths
MTA Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded five new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 1,070 the number of patients who have died from [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Guinea records one new death, 44 confirmed cases
BBA Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Tuesday recorded one new death linked to the coronavirus bringing 131 deaths related to the disease since the first [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya's confirmed cases now 165,287
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 165,287 confirmed coronavirus infections have been recorded in Libya after 969 new cases were detected out of 5,547 [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: UNHCR calls for equitable access to vaccines for refugees
MA Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - On World Health Day, the UN Refugee Agency is calling for concerted international action and solidarity to ensure equitable access to [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 41 new deaths
BBA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 41 new deaths linked to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 9,039, [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 20 new cases
BBA Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Tuesday recorded 20 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing to 12,845 the total number of people infected [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Mauritius records 22 new local cases
NA Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Tuesday that they had detected 22 new local cases of Covid-19, bringing the number of cases [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: AstraZeneca vaccine benefits still ‘largely positive’: WHO
MA Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The benefits of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are still “largely positive” and outweigh risk of rare but serious blood clots, according [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Senegal records two new virus-related deaths
KND Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - After a two-day lull, the Ministry of Health and Social Action announced on Tuesday two new deaths linked to the coronavirus [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tanzania to re-assess its stance on pandemic
EBM Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan said on Tuesday she intends to form a committee of experts to assess the [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Clarity still needed on effectiveness of vaccine passports - WHO
AR Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Being vaccinated against COVID-19 may not prevent transmission and vaccination passports may not be an “effective strategy” for restarting travel, the [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Zambia continues to record low infection rate
MM Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia has maintained a positivity rate of below 5 percent of Covid-19 for the past two weeks, Health Minister Jonas Chanda [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: South African official opposition slams "tardy" vaccine roll-out
CU Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Tuesday approached the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) to urgently launch [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya records eight new deaths, 876 new infections
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded eight new deaths linked to Covid-19 infection and 876 new cases out of 6,179 samples tested in the last [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 28 new deaths
BBA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 28 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the death toll to 8,993, the Tunisian Health Ministry [...] Full text...
Libya calls for cooperation with Italy in the health sector
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health minister, Ali al-Zanati and the Italian ambassador to Libya, Giuseppe Buccino, have discussed ways to promote cooperation between the [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Pandemic lays bare social inequality says UN chief, as COVAX doses top 36 million
MA New York, US (PANA) - The COVID crisis "has revealed how unequal our societies are” said the UN chief in his message for World Health [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 34 new deaths
MTA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded 34 deaths in the past 24 hours linked to the coronavirus and 1,709 new infections, following laboratory analyses carried [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Senegal goes for two consecutive days without any death
BBA Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - For two consecutive days, Senegal has not recorded any new death linked to the coronavirus, the Ministry of Health and Social [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya records 20 new deaths
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty new patients have died of coronavirus infection in Libya, bringing the death toll to 2,757, the National Centre for Disease [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya receives first batch of Sputnik V vaccine
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has taken delivery of 101,250 doses of Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine from the Russian manufacturers, the Libyan Ministry of Health [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libyan Prime Minister reassures public on benefits and safety of vaccine
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba has urged the public to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, assuring that the vaccine is safe.
He [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Togo records 216 new infections
MTA Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The number of Covid-19 infections is growing every day in Togo with the registration on Saturday of 216 new confirmed cases, [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Tunisia records 41 deaths, 1,404 infection casesay in Tunisia
MTA Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded 41 additional deaths and 1,404 new infections of coronavirus on April 2, 2021, out of a total of 5,752 [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 1 new death
BBA Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Friday recorded one new death linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 150 the total number of deaths [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Togo records 194 new cases
BBA Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The curve of the coronavirus pandemic is not slowing down in Togo, which recorded 194 new confirmed cases on Friday, bringing [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Senegal records 7 new deaths
BBA Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded seven new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing to 1,063 the number of patients who have died from the pandemic since [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Guinea records 91 new cases
BBA Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - About 91 people were declared positive to the coronavirus on Friday in Guinea, after 1,656 tests, being a positivity index of [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Kenya reports 19 new deaths, 1,851 new cases
AO Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Nineteen people have died from the coronavirus disease in Kenyan health facilities in the past 24 hours and another 1,851 people [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Britain places travellers from Kenya on 'red-list'
AO Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United Kingdom has added Kenya, a popular travel destination for rich British tourists, on its red list with effect from [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Libya records four new deaths, 1,108 new cases
BBA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four new deaths linked to a coronavirus infection and 1,108 new infections have been recorded in Libya out of 6,322 samples [...] Full text...