Coronavirus: Nigeria records 240 new cases
01 march 2021 - 21:00:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 240 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing [...] Full text...
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Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 240 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing [...] Full text...
Uganda pushes for women’s access to energy to boost economic participation, gender equality
01 march 2021 - 14:47:58Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Progress toward gender equality through increased women’s participation in the economy is set for realization in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius records nine imported cases
01 march 2021 - 13:30:45Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Monday announced the detection of nine imported Covid-19 cases in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president, vice president and spouses take vaccine jabs
01 march 2021 - 11:13:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has taken taken first COVID-19 vaccine jab as the country prepares to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 31 new deaths, 789 new cases
01 march 2021 - 10:44:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 31 deaths related to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours bringing the death toll to [...] Full text...
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South Africa eases lockdown measures
01 march 2021 - 10:20:27Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa on Monday moved to its lowest COVID-19 lockdown restrictions following confirmation that [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Côte d'Ivoire to launch vaccination campaign on Monday
01 march 2021 - 09:46:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire on Monday launches its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, after receiving 505,000 syringes and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends vaccination programme to people aged 60 and above
01 march 2021 - 07:15:48Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Monday extended the COVID-19 vaccination programme to people aged 60 and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president stresses safety of vaccines as vaccination set to begin
01 march 2021 - 07:11:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured his compatriots of the safety of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 626 new, 6,480 active cases
28 february 2021 - 17:03:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A total of 626 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded in Ghana as at Sunday, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 31 new deaths
27 february 2021 - 13:48:06Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 31 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 7,942 its fatalities [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 8 new virus-related deaths
27 february 2021 - 12:02:20Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded eight new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing its total fatalities to 866 since the pandemic [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records one virus-related death
27 february 2021 - 11:57:23Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea recorded one coronavirus-related death on Friday, bringing the total fatalities in treatment centres to 89 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: IMF provides $2.73 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for post-pandemic recovery
27 february 2021 - 11:23:43Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Though actions by São Tomé and Príncipe authorities and unprecedented international financial support are helping [...] Full text...
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China writes off Guinea's US$23 million debt
27 february 2021 - 11:20:47Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean and Chinese governments on Thursday signed two economic and technical cooperation agreements on debt [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic leads to unprecedented economic downturn in Tunisia
27 february 2021 - 10:04:23Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Covid-19 pandemic in Tunisia has led to an unprecedented economic downturn with the country’s GDP [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic pushing people ‘even further behind’ – UN rights chief
27 february 2021 - 06:55:17Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the COVID-19 pandemic gathers pace, people worldwide are “being left behind – or pushed even [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO pushes for more action to speed up inoculations as UN demands ceasefires
27 february 2021 - 06:34:33Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling on all Member States to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends quarantine period to 31 May 2021
27 february 2021 - 06:15:00Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius will extend its COVID-19 quarantine period from 31 March to 31 May 2021 and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Côte d'Ivoire takes delivery of latest COVAX vaccine shipment
26 february 2021 - 21:27:23Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire received 504,000 doses of lifesaving coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine here Friday, making it the [...] Full text...
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Africa Cross Country Championships postponed
26 february 2021 - 15:27:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Africa Cross Country Championships set for 6-7 March in Lome, Togo, has been postponed. Athletics Kenya [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 18 new deaths
26 february 2021 - 11:45:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Eighteen patients have died from COVID-19 infection in Libya, bringing the total number of deaths since [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: More than three million receive first dose of vaccine in Morocco
26 february 2021 - 09:32:05Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has so far vaccinated 3,160,479 people with the first dose against the coronavirus (Covid-19), the [...] Full text...
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WTO fails to strike agreement on African push to lift copyright curbs on coronavirus products
26 february 2021 - 09:03:57Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - There has been no consensus on a joint push by India and South Africa, supported by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO-backed policy brief calls for action to address ‘long COVID’
26 february 2021 - 05:26:32Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With one in 10 people still feeling ill 12 weeks after having COVID-19, authorities must do [...] Full text...
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Japan grants Mali 6.5 billion CFAF equipment for preventing Covid-19 and training institutions
25 february 2021 - 16:03:24Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and Japan on Wednesday signed exchange notes relating to the financing of two economic cooperation [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 5 virus-related deaths, 571 new cases
25 february 2021 - 12:30:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded five deaths related to coronavirus infection and 571 new cases out of 2,946 samples [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya detects 23 cases of British variant
25 february 2021 - 10:08:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 23 cases of infection with the British variant of the coronavirus have been [...] Full text...
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127 Burundian refugee households repatriated from neighboring Tanzania
24 february 2021 - 16:57:55Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Some 127 Burundian refugee households returned home on Tuesday from neighboring Tanzania where they had taken [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Two succumb to killer virus in Kenya
24 february 2021 - 16:05:46Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Ministry of Health reported two more coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday raising fatalities reported since April [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Coronavirus: Ghana becomes recipient of first COVAX vaccine shipment
24 february 2021 - 13:09:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Wednesday became recipient of first shipment of COVAX vaccine when it took delivery of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Algeria closes border with Tunisia to check virus spread
24 february 2021 - 13:02:41Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday announced that Algerian authorities had informed it of the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 32 virus-related deaths
24 february 2021 - 12:34:25Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 32 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19) and 844 new infections following [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 8 new virus-related deaths
24 february 2021 - 12:28:21Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded eight new deaths from coronavirus, bringing to 840 the number of patients who [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 26 new deaths
24 february 2021 - 11:20:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty-six new patients have died from COVID-19 infection in Libya, bringing the death toll since the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic, security situation compound Ethiopia’s socioeconomic challenges
24 february 2021 - 10:07:10Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The COVID-19 pandemic and Ethiopia’s domestic security situation have created both social and economic challenges, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana takes delivery of 600,000 doses of vaccines
24 february 2021 - 09:59:58Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana on Wednesday took delivery of 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines made [...] Full text...
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Algeria unexpectedly closes borders with Tunisia
24 february 2021 - 06:10:31Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Algerian authorities on Tuesday unexpectedly closed all border crossing points with Tunisia, Tunisian security and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana to receive compensation for COVAX vaccine side effects
23 february 2021 - 21:57:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is to receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people vaccinated with [...] Full text...
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Mali's First Division National Football Championship Day 1 results
23 february 2021 - 17:09:28Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Here are the results of Mali's national football championship in the first division, after seven matches [...] Full text...
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Clinical officers in Kenya call off 70-day strike
23 february 2021 - 16:01:56Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Clinical officers in Kenya have called off a 70-day strike, following a court order issued on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 10 pandemic-related deaths
23 february 2021 - 15:51:49Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya recorded 10 coronavirus-related deaths which raised the country's fatalities to 1,837 on Tuesday. In its daily [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 18 new virus-related deaths
23 february 2021 - 15:44:32Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 18 new deaths related to the coronavirus, bringing to 832 the number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 18 new deaths
23 february 2021 - 15:17:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 18 new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 7,811, the [...] Full text...
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Kenya Olympic team managers trained on Tokyo 2020 health, safety protocols
23 february 2021 - 15:08:20Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Seven Kenyan managers of teams that qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have completed training on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records nine deaths, and 489 new cases
23 february 2021 - 11:54:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nine patients have died in Libya from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours. The country has [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo records 29 new cases
23 february 2021 - 11:50:05Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Monday recorded 29 new cases of coronavirus, down from 97 cases on Friday, 86 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: IMF releases US$57.6 million to help Mali meet post-pandemic recovery
23 february 2021 - 10:37:09Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday completed the second and the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius records seven new imported cases
23 february 2021 - 09:54:48Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian health authorities announced on Tuesday that they detected seven new imported cases of Covid-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Prioritise vaccine contracts with UN-led COVAX initiative, urges Tedros
23 february 2021 - 06:48:57Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on manufacturers to prioritise contracts with the [...] Full text...
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Nearly USD 134 million devoted by Libyan Government of Accord to fight against COVID-19
22 february 2021 - 21:49:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 600 million Libyan dinars ( US 133.932 million) has been urgently allocated to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya registers 152 new cases, four deaths
22 february 2021 - 13:57:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya on Monday registered 152 new coronavirus infections after testing 3,734 samples in the last 24 [...] Full text...
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Kenyan Diaspora remit home $278.4 million in January - Central Bank
22 february 2021 - 13:10:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyans abroad sent home $278.4 million in January 2021 marking a continued flow in remittances at [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 36 new virus-related deaths
22 february 2021 - 12:11:15Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 36 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19) and 719 new contaminations, following [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records six new deaths
22 february 2021 - 12:02:08Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded six new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 814. The [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya's confirmed cases hit 132,212
22 february 2021 - 11:50:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 132,212 confirmed COVID-19 infections have been detected in Libya after the registration of [...] Full text...
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Olunga, Chepchirchir named 2020 Kenya's top sports personalities
22 february 2021 - 11:14:31Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya senior national football team forward Michael Olunga has been named the most outstanding male sports [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 32 new cases
22 february 2021 - 10:11:27Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Sunday recorded 32 new positive cases of coronavirus, detected after testing 399 samples. In its [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Morocco records 207 new infections, six deaths
22 february 2021 - 09:33:55Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has recorded 207 cases of coronavirus contamination (Covid-19), 621 recoveries and six deaths in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo records 51 new cases
22 february 2021 - 09:25:09Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Sunday recorded 51 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 6,268, a statement [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 645 new infections, 18 deaths on Saturday
21 february 2021 - 17:02:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that Nigeria recorded 645 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 208 new virus cases
21 february 2021 - 16:48:33Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan Ministry of Health on Sunday recorded 208 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO chief calls on Tanzania to report infections and share data
21 february 2021 - 12:35:03Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Director-General of the UN World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says the COVID-19 situation in [...] Full text...
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FIFA president, Infantino, tours Africa, meets with CAF Presidential hopefuls
21 february 2021 - 12:14:40Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has visited Mauritania, Senegal, Central African Republic and Rwanda ahead of the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New variant found in Tunisia
20 february 2021 - 15:35:12Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The director of the Pasteur Institute of Tunis and chairman of the committee in charge of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic situation in Tunisia remains 'worrying' despite drop in deaths, infections
20 february 2021 - 14:19:47Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia in recent days recorded the lowest deaths and infections of the COVID-19 epidemic, as it [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo sees resurgence of cases
20 february 2021 - 13:03:02Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Friday recorded 97 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 6,182 with [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 87 new cases
20 february 2021 - 12:54:10Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Friday recorded 87 new coronavirus infections out of 790 samples tested. The National Health Security [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records eight new deaths
20 february 2021 - 12:21:51Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded eight new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 795, the Ministry of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 35 new deaths
20 february 2021 - 11:32:33Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 35 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 725 new contaminations, following [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius to begin vaccination of frontline workers from Monday
20 february 2021 - 08:05:56Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailesh Jagutpal on Friday announced that all frontline workers will get [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: G7 leaders commit US$4.3bln to finance global equitable access to vaccines in 2021
19 february 2021 - 22:06:57Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - G7 leaders meeting virtually Friday collectively committed over US $4.3 billion to the ACT Accelerator partnership to develop [...] Full text...
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Kenya Airports Authority gets International Airport Council recognition
19 february 2021 - 18:34:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Airports Council International (ACI) has recognized Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) in its World's Voice of [...] Full text...
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Kenya-UK to co-host global education transformation conference
19 february 2021 - 18:23:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Global Partnership for Education (GPE), recently-launched replenishment campaign, calls on world leaders to pledge at [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 33 new deaths
19 february 2021 - 12:54:26Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 33 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19) and 899 new infections, according [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 27 new deaths
19 february 2021 - 12:11:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Another 27 patients have died from coronavirus infection in Libya, bringing the death toll to 2,088, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records six new deaths
19 february 2021 - 12:05:04Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded six new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 787, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria records 877 new infections, total now 150,246
19 february 2021 - 06:47:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria recorded 877 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on Thursday, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO seeks $1.96 billion for 2021 Strategic Plan for COVID-19 Response
19 february 2021 - 05:10:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking nearly $2 billion to fund its 2021 Strategic Preparedness [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 523 new cases Thursday
18 february 2021 - 21:59:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A total of 523 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded Thursday in Ghana to take [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Five deaths, 392 new coronavirus infections recorded in Libya
18 february 2021 - 15:47:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Five patients have died from coronavirus disease and 392 new cases have been registered in Libya [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 34 new virus-related deaths recorded in Tunisia
18 february 2021 - 15:41:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 34 new deaths related to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the country's toll to [...] Full text...
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Tunisian employers warn about ‘extremely serious’ socioeconomic situation
18 february 2021 - 15:27:20Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Union of Industry, Commerce and Handicrafts (UTICA), the largest employers' organization in the north [...] Full text...
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Stade du Sénégal set for opening on 22 February 2022
18 february 2021 - 14:56:27Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Olympic Stadium, now under construction in Diamniadio suburb of Dakar and which President Macky Sall [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 12 new deaths
18 february 2021 - 12:03:06Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 12 new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 781, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records one new death
18 february 2021 - 11:31:41Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - One new coronavirus-related death was recorded on Wednesday in Burkina Faso, bringing the death toll [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN chief decries ‘wildly uneven and unfair’ vaccination
18 february 2021 - 05:15:10New York, US (PANA) - International partners working to achieve equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines appealed on Wednesday for the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Infections drop 16% worldwide in one week: WHO
17 february 2021 - 17:02:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) -In its latest update on the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that although the number of global infections have fallen by 16 per [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya reports 144 new cases as four die
17 february 2021 - 15:10:53Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya reported on Wednesday 144 new coronavirus cases and four fatalities during the past 24 hours. The [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya has already recorded 128,348 confirmed infections
17 february 2021 - 14:57:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- A total of 128,348 confirmed coronavirus infections have been diagnosed in Libya with registration of 312 new [...] Full text...
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Japan, AfDB Group sign US$668.1 million loan for ADF 15th replenishment
17 february 2021 - 13:40:53Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) -The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the African Development Fund (ADF) – the concessional arm [...] Full text...
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Pan African lobby wants Kenya-Somalia maritime border dispute deferred
17 february 2021 - 13:18:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)-The Pan African Forum wants the Kenya-Somalia maritime case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) deferred. The lobby [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 42 new cases
17 february 2021 - 12:37:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso recorded 42 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 42 patients succumb to virus in Tunisia
17 february 2021 - 12:31:36Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's health ministry announced on Tuesday 42 new deaths related to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records nine new deaths
17 february 2021 - 12:25:02Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded nine new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 769 the number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Benin records three new deaths
17 february 2021 - 11:36:14Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded three new deaths related to COVID-19 bringing the death toll to 65, the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tanzania tourism body challenges agents to steam the industry
17 february 2021 - 09:38:31Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – After recording a 47 percent drop in tourist arrivals last year, Tanzania's tourism body [...] Full text...
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Japan, AfDB Group sign $668 million loan agreement
17 february 2021 - 09:28:19Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the African Development Fund (ADF) - the concessional [...] Full text...
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UNHCR appeals for over $220 million in ‘crucial’ support for Burundi refugees
17 february 2021 - 06:20:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - An urgent appeal for $222.6 million was made on Tuesday by the UN refugee agency and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Two versions of vaccine given WHO Emergency Use Listing (EUL).
16 february 2021 - 22:20:26Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) and the World Health Organization [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambia govt, WFP provide emergency food assistance
16 february 2021 - 18:54:17Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Government of Gambia, through the Ministry of Agriculture and the United Nations World Food Programme [...] Full text...
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Kenya Airways to resume bi-weekly flights to Rome in June
16 february 2021 - 17:44:56Kenya, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya Airways has announced the return of flights to Italy’s capital, Rome, following a near one-year [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambia human rights commission frowns at disregard of virus prevention measures
16 february 2021 - 15:48:12Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- The Gambian National Human Rights Commission has noticed with deep concern and fear, the public’s total disregard [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya registers nine deaths, 331 new cases
16 february 2021 - 15:21:00Tripoli, Libya (PAA) - Nine deaths related to coronavirus infection and 331 new cases have been recorded in Libya out [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records six new deaths
16 february 2021 - 11:39:07Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded six new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 760 the number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Downward infection trend shows ‘simple public health measures work’ – Tedros
16 february 2021 - 07:03:17Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The number of reported cases of COVID-19 globally has declined for the fifth consecutive week, the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Major airlines join forces with UNICEF to support vaccine roll-out plan
16 february 2021 - 06:52:59New York, US (PANA) - The world’s leading airlines are backing a landmark UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) initiative to prioritise delivery of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Six new deaths recorded in Senegal
15 february 2021 - 13:51:38Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded six new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 754, the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 36 new deaths
15 february 2021 - 12:08:42Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 36 new deaths related to the coronavirus (Covid-19) in the last 24 hours, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 26 new cases
15 february 2021 - 11:51:17Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso recorded 26 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 24 new deaths
15 february 2021 - 11:25:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty-four patients have died from coronavirus infection in Libya, bringing the total number of deaths since [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo records one new death
15 february 2021 - 10:03:15Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Sunday recorded one new death related to COVID-19, bringing the cumulative death toll to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Morocco records 339 new cases
15 february 2021 - 09:41:06Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that 339 new cases of coronavirus infection have [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's finance minister-designate flies to the US for special medical review
15 february 2021 - 07:19:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, flew to the US on Sunday for a post-COVID-19 medical review, [...] Full text...
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Valentine’s Day celebrated under fear of Covid-19 in Togo
14 february 2021 - 18:45:33Lomé, Togo (PANA) – Though the Togolese government did not restrict Valentine's Day celebrations, it urged the public to strictly [...] Full text...
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IFAD provides 20.7 million euros to Mali for response to Covid-19 challenges
14 february 2021 - 11:33:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed a financing agreement for 20.7 [...] Full text...
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1,930 migrants intercepted at sea and brought back to Libya between January and Feb 10 - UNHCR
13 february 2021 - 19:34:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,930 refugees and migrants were rescued or intercepted in the Mediterranean and brought [...] Full text...
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Kenya records 179 new virus cases and one death
13 february 2021 - 15:22:40Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya Friday recorded 179 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) while one patient succumbed to the virus [...] Full text...
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IFAD support to revitilize economic activities in Sahel region
13 february 2021 - 14:21:53Ndjamena, Chad (PANA) - About one million rural people in the Sahel region will benefit from a new $180.4 million joint [...] Full text...
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Classes start this Saturday in 2,415 schools in Libya
13 february 2021 - 13:33:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 2,415 educational institutions have been granted permission to receive students in Libya from [...] Full text...
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Senegal records 6 new coronavirus-related deaths
13 february 2021 - 13:07:48Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded six new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 741 the number [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New infections decline in Niger
13 february 2021 - 12:43:30Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger has witnessed a decline in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in recent weeks after a surge, an [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: IMF considers support for Madagascar’s $320 million post-pandemic recovery programme
13 february 2021 - 09:53:44Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff have completed policy discussions with the authorities in Madagascar on a [...] Full text...
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Foreign investments in Tunisia drops by 29 pc in 2020
12 february 2021 - 22:58:04Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Direct foreign investments (DFI) in Tunisia dropped by 28.8 per cent between 2019 and 2020 to [...] Full text...
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Burundian leader congratulates China on New Year's Eve
12 february 2021 - 16:56:53Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Head of State, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has sent his wishes of happiness and prosperity to [...] Full text...
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Trial of Liberia's ex-rebel leader will give victims justice
12 february 2021 - 16:51:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The trial of a former Liberian rebel leader, Alieu Kosiah, in Switzerland presents an opportunity for [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Frequent death of youths worry Benin govt.
12 february 2021 - 16:34:37Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government of Benin is worried because of increased death of young people due to the [...] Full text...
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Stakeholders discuss criteria for formation of Government of National Accord in Libya (Analysis)
12 february 2021 - 16:25:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Talks are well underway in Libya for the formation of a Government of National Unity, the [...] Full text...
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AfDB, natural gas project scoop Global Multilateral Deal award
12 february 2021 - 16:13:17Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Area 1 Project and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus; Libya has 126,881 confirmed cases
12 february 2021 - 12:42:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has a total of 126,881 confirmed Covid-19 infections following the detection of 520 new cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 11 new deaths
12 february 2021 - 12:00:12Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing to 735 the number of patients who [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: World Bank announces its first support for vaccine rollout in Africa
12 february 2021 - 10:26:15Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank approved on Thursday an additional financing of $5 million from the International Development [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 51 new deaths
12 february 2021 - 08:55:21Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Wednesday recorded 51 new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total number to 7,429. A statement from [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa recording rising mortality one year of pandemic -WHO
12 february 2021 - 00:00:12Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - As Africa gears up for its largest vaccination drive, the WHO says the continent reported over [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 132 new cases, three succumb
11 february 2021 - 16:39:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya recorded 132 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, detected from 4,220 samples tested. Health Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi [...] Full text...
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Confederation Cup: Ugandan referees to handle Gor, NAPSA playoff match
11 february 2021 - 14:05:45Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ugandan referees will officiate the forthcoming CAF Confederation Cup playoff match between Kenya's Gor Mahia and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 20 deaths, 333 new cases
11 february 2021 - 11:10:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty patients have died from coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours bringing the death toll [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 1,131 new infections
11 february 2021 - 08:34:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that 1,131 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius vaccinates about 2,130 people
11 february 2021 - 08:22:26Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailesh Jagutpal on Wednesday night said that about 2,130 people have [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Using AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘right thing to do’ for everyone, says WHO
11 february 2021 - 06:10:20Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A World Health Organization (WHO) expert panel countered concerns over the efficacy of the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine on Wednesday, insisting that “it’s the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 46 deaths
10 february 2021 - 23:19:16Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian ministry of Health said here Wednesday it recorded 46 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), [...] Full text...
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Tunisian local banks grant government 465 million dollars in syndicated loan
10 february 2021 - 21:55:25Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian ministry of Economy, Finances and Investment support on Wednesday announced that 14 local banking [...] Full text...
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US backs fight against Covid-19 in Guinea
10 february 2021 - 18:45:08Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – The US government on Wednesday offered Guinea Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs), worth US$75,000, which is meant [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian President continues visit to Burundi
10 february 2021 - 17:04:31Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Ethiopian President, Ms. Sahle-Work Zewde, in continuation of her official visit to Burundi, on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: US embassy in Tanzania raises red flags about high infections
10 february 2021 - 16:48:29Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The US Embassy in Tanzania is raising the alarm about rising cases of COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya reports two deaths as toll reaches 1,791
10 february 2021 - 15:45:41Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The death of two people from coronavirus-related infection during the last 24 hours raised Kenya's fatality [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zambia explores Ivermectin for treatment, prevention of COVID-19
10 february 2021 - 15:40:25Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has revealed impending studies to explore the efficacy of Ivermectin for [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 Pandemic pushes Rwanda into recession, severely impacts human capital
10 february 2021 - 13:14:28Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda’s gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have dropped by 0.2 percent in 2020, compared [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia registers 75 new deaths
10 february 2021 - 06:49:34Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisia recorded 75 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19) on Tuesday, taking the death toll [...] Full text...
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Kenya gears up for Africa cross country event in Lome
10 february 2021 - 06:41:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's team to the Africa Cross Country Championships will be picked on Saturday at the National [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 684 deaths registered in DR Congo since March 2020
10 february 2021 - 00:03:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 684 deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) since [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia orders two million Pfizer vaccines
09 february 2021 - 22:22:33Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has entered into a bilateral agreement with the U.S. laboratory Pfizer to acquire the first [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic ‘extremely unlikely’ to have come from a lab, experts say
09 february 2021 - 20:20:03Wuhan, China (PANA) - The virus that causes coronavirus (COVID-19) probably jumped from animals to humans and is “extremely unlikely” [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's Parliament suspends sittings for three weeks as infections climb in the House
09 february 2021 - 20:15:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Parliament has suspended sitting for three weeks to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), as [...] Full text...
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African ministers ask IMF for emergency support in COVID-19 response
09 february 2021 - 18:03:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African finance ministers have asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to approve US$500 billion in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal's death toll hits 700th mark
09 february 2021 - 15:29:35Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has lately recorded 11 deaths related to the coronavirus, taking the country's toll to 700 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 8 deaths, 676 new cases
09 february 2021 - 12:50:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded eight deaths related to coronavirus infection and 679 new cases from 3,448 samples tested [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 43 new deaths
09 february 2021 - 09:54:54Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 43 new deaths linked to the coronavirus [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New variants raise questions around vaccines, WHO says
09 february 2021 - 07:02:23Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The emergence of new coronavirus variants has raised major questions around whether currently available vaccines will [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zambians barred to travel to Germany
08 february 2021 - 14:20:08Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The German government has announced a temporary travel ban on several southern African countries that include [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records seven new virus-related deaths
08 february 2021 - 13:12:48Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded seven deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing its toll to 689 patients who [...] Full text...
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AU Member States adopt common strategy to combat coronavirus
08 february 2021 - 13:02:57Addis Ababa Ethiopia (PANA) - Heads of State and Government of the 54 member countries of the African Union (AU), [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya orders 2.8 million doses of vaccine
08 february 2021 - 12:13:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has concluded contracts for the supply of 2.8 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to vaccinate [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 58 new cases
08 february 2021 - 11:47:09Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Sunday recorded 58 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 21 deaths
08 february 2021 - 11:44:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty-one new patients have died from coronavirus infection in Libya, bringing the death toll to 1,974. In [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mali records 16 new cases
08 february 2021 - 09:18:04Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali recorded 16 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, all detected in Bamako district, according to [...] Full text...
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Tunisian security agencies arrest seven illegal migrant smugglers
07 february 2021 - 18:41:30Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisian security units on Saturday arrested seven smugglers and traffickers who operated at the border between [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 1,588 new Infections, total now 139,242
07 february 2021 - 09:48:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that Nigeria recorded 1,588 new cases of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 791 new cases
07 february 2021 - 06:33:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service on Saturday announced 791 new COVID-19 infections pushing the total case count [...] Full text...
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US President Biden greets AU Summit on Africa re-engagement strategy
06 february 2021 - 22:05:15Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - US President Joe Biden, has greeted the 34th session of the African Union Heads of [...] Full text...
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Chinese president congratulates Africa on 34th AU summit
06 february 2021 - 15:54:46Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday wished African countries and people to continue to make greater [...] Full text...
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AU Summit opens with DRC's Felix Tshisekedi as new Chairman
06 february 2021 - 15:48:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi, on Saturday assumed the [...] Full text...
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Flambeau du Centre wins 2021 Burundi National Unity Cup
06 february 2021 - 15:43:37Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's League A football club, Flambeau du Centre, on Friday won the National Unity Cup, beating [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 156 new virus cases
06 february 2021 - 15:40:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya recorded 156 new coronavirus cases on Saturday after testing 3,784 people. This saw the total caseload [...] Full text...
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New chairman of presidential council promises to be representative of all Libyans
06 february 2021 - 15:17:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The Chairman of the Presidential Council, elected at the end of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, Mohamed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 51 new deaths
06 february 2021 - 12:37:43Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded 51 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 7,099 the total number [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 9 new deaths, 383 new cases
06 february 2021 - 12:33:22Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded nine new deaths related to coronavirus, to bring to 675 the number of patients [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records 90 new cases
06 february 2021 - 12:23:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Friday recorded 90 new cases of coronavirus, bringing to 11,143 the total [...] Full text...
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Kenya rugby 7s teams to step up Olympics preparations in Spain
06 february 2021 - 09:52:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya is among the 24 teams invited to the Rugby 7s high-performance preparation tournaments in Spain. The [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Foreign Affairs Minister resigns
06 february 2021 - 09:49:09Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Nando Bodha, on Saturday resigned from his [...] Full text...
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Postponed Magical Kenya Open set for March 18-21
06 february 2021 - 09:44:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The postponed Magical Kenya Open (MKO) Golf Championship is now scheduled to take place on between [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 1,000 frontliners vaccinated against Covid-19 in Mauritius
06 february 2021 - 06:31:02Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Friday night said 1,000 frontliners have so far received the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian activists, opposition leaders on hunger strike, says rights body
05 february 2021 - 23:00:50Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian opposition leader and political change activist, Jawar Mohammed, and 22 others, held in pre-trial [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of vaccinations overtakes that of reported infections – WHO
05 february 2021 - 22:48:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said here Friday that, globally, the number of vaccinations had now [...] Full text...
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Unity, funding and decisive action needed to end FGM and protect millions of girls, UN says
05 february 2021 - 14:08:04New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations has called for collaboration at all levels, and across all sectors of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Russian company helps Guinea in combating pandemics
05 february 2021 - 13:23:37Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Covid-19 tests carried out in Guinea in a laboratory built at the Centre for Research in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Botswana pleads with citizens on adherence to COVID-19 protocols
05 february 2021 - 12:38:32Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s health minister has warned the nation not to ease adhering to COVID-19 prevention measures after [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 68 new deaths
05 february 2021 - 11:12:05Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health recorded 68 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 15 Ghanaian MPs, 56 parliamentary staff test positive as cases continue to rise
05 february 2021 - 06:41:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Fifteen Ghanaian Members of Parliament and 56 parliamentary staff have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavius) since mass [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: COVAX expects to start sending millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa in February
04 february 2021 - 22:27:34Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - COVAX has notified countries in Africa of the estimated dose allocation for the first phase of [...] Full text...
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Mauritius opens cancer centre for better service to patients
04 february 2021 - 13:43:11Phoenix, Mauritius (PANA) - On World Cancer Day celebrated Thursday, Mauritius opened a new cancer centre in Phoenix, 15 km [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 11 new deaths, 368 cases
04 february 2021 - 11:59:50Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 11 new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 659 the number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South African president salutes Africa over pandemic response
04 february 2021 - 11:54:34Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to hand over the reins as African Union (AU) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records five new deaths, 770 cases
04 february 2021 - 10:54:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded five coronavirus-related deaths over the last 24 hours, the National Centre for Disease Control [...] Full text...
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‘Make peace with nature’, UN chief urges at Ocean Decade launch
04 february 2021 - 05:50:40Paris, France (PANA) - January marked the beginning of what many within the UN and beyond view as “the most [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Key workers in 145 countries to receive vaccines under UN-backed initiative
04 february 2021 - 05:38:19Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Key workers and other vulnerable people in 145 countries should receive COVID-19 vaccines in the first [...] Full text...
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African finance ministers to discuss industrialisation
03 february 2021 - 21:01:01Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will hold their 33rd session to [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM reaffirms country’s interest in African migrants despite Covid-19
03 february 2021 - 19:06:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan minister of foreign affairs of the Government of National Accord, Mohamed Siala, on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 91 virus-related deaths
03 february 2021 - 13:34:56Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 91 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 6,893 the country's [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records seven new deaths, 285 cases
03 february 2021 - 11:29:43Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded seven new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 648 the number of [...] Full text...
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