Covid-19: Private schools struggling to maintain staff in The Gambia
04 june 2020 - 19:44:40Banjul Gambia (PANA) - Private schools across The Gambia are now facing a difficult task keeping and maintaining their staff [...] Full text...
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Banjul Gambia (PANA) - Private schools across The Gambia are now facing a difficult task keeping and maintaining their staff [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Benin has 261 cases of COVID-19 infection
04 june 2020 - 17:58:40Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin currently has 261 cases of COVID-19 infection, according to a statement from the Ministry of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Chinese Ambassador commends Gambia’s effective measures to curb the spread of COVID-19
04 june 2020 - 17:47:46Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia, Mr. Ma Jianchun, has commended the effective measures to curb [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: No new confirmed cases in Tunisia
04 june 2020 - 16:34:26Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has not registered any new confirmed cases of the coronavirus (Covid-19) following laboratory tests carried [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mali records 75 new cases, including 53 in the region of Timbuktu
04 june 2020 - 16:26:39Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali recorded 75 cases of the coronavirus disease on Thursday, including 53 cases in the Timbuktu [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Experts examine how fashion entrepreneurs can conquer COVID-19
04 june 2020 - 16:23:58Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative on Tuesday launched its first webinar series to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegalese singer, Zambia’s Health Minister, AfDB VP seek African solidarity post-COVID-19
04 june 2020 - 16:21:09Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - How can Africa build on the solidarity shown during the coronavirus pandemic to achieve the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 4 pandemic deaths, fatality tally reaches 78
04 june 2020 - 15:18:09Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - The passing away of four Coronavirus patients during the last 24 hours saw the pandemic-related deaths in [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Senegal eases restrictions on combating coronavirus disease
04 june 2020 - 14:46:43Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Interior minister Aly Ngouille Ndiaye announced on Thursday in Dakar the lifting of restrictions on [...] Full text...
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Debt burden, economic sanctions key concerns at OACP forum
04 june 2020 - 14:24:14Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Member States of the Organization of the African, Carribbean and Pacific (OACP) countries have identified the [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: AfDB offers Tunisia 180 million Euros for coronavirus response
04 june 2020 - 14:04:45Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has offered Tunisia 180 million euros to finance a coronavirus response [...] Full text...
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COVID-19; Senegal records 89 new cases of coronavirus, 99 recoveries
04 june 2020 - 12:21:48Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 89 new cases of coronavirus and 99 recoveries on Thursday, the Ministry of Health [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 14 new infections
04 june 2020 - 10:43:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 14 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of people infected in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo records seven new cases, total now 452
04 june 2020 - 10:36:02Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo recorded seven new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia eases restrictions in many sectors
04 june 2020 - 10:00:11Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Minister for Major Projects and government spokesperson Lobna Jeribi, has announced that the third phase [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: University of Botswana fast tracks e-learning and teaching
04 june 2020 - 09:34:31Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - As part of measures to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on teaching and learning, University of [...] Full text...
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WHO sends team to DRC on Ebola outbreak
04 june 2020 - 06:51:41Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 50 staff from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners arrived in Mbandaka in [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: Severe malnutrition drops from 35.1pct in 2009 to 25.4 pct in 2019
03 june 2020 - 23:57:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Severe malnutrition In Burkina Faso dropped from 35.1 percent in 2009 to 25.4 percent in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: AfDB approves 180 million-Euro loan for Tunisia
03 june 2020 - 22:54:45Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The board of directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Wednesday approved a loan of 180 [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Congo registers 7 new cases
03 june 2020 - 22:35:02Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese minister of Health and Population Wednesday announced that Congo recorded seven new positive cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records new case, says Health minister
03 june 2020 - 21:51:55Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia Wednesday recorded a new case of coronavirus (COVID-19) from among Tunisians repatriated and placed in [...] Full text...
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African, Carribean states launch push for debt relief amid coronavirus pandemic pains
03 june 2020 - 21:24:35Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African countries and their Carribean and Pacific States counterparts have decried the impact of debt distress, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya battles containment fatigue
03 june 2020 - 21:15:23Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyans are increasingly ignoring the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, including maintaining social distance, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: President Barrow says pandemic has impacted severely on formal, informal sectors
03 june 2020 - 19:08:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow of Gambia has said that the pandemic has impacted severely on both the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 35 new cases detected this Wednesday in Mali
03 june 2020 - 18:30:35Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali on Wednesday recorded 35 new cases of coronavirus, 19 patients cured, and one death due, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's case count rises to 8,548; recoveries up to 3,132
03 june 2020 - 18:10:07Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s coronavirus case count has risen by 251 to 8,548, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo registers 169 new cases
03 june 2020 - 17:45:43Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - One hundred and sixty-nine (169) new cases of COVID-19 were registered on Tuesday in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Bishops call for the reopening of places of worship in Congo
03 june 2020 - 16:57:54Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congolese Bishops on Wednesday called for they termed "organized reopening of places of worship". They made the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso recorded no new cases on Wednesday
03 june 2020 - 16:46:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso did not register any new cases of coronavirus or death linked to the [...] Full text...
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Civil society organizations appeal for care of migrants in Tunisia
03 june 2020 - 15:17:14Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Sixty-six Tunisian civil society organizations and associations have launched an appeal to address the situation of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 74 virus deaths, infection cases reach 2,216
03 june 2020 - 14:48:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Three people succumbed to Coronavirus during the last 24 hours as Kenya's death toll rose to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 150 stranded Mauritians brought back home from India
03 june 2020 - 14:27:29Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Some 150 Mauritians who have been stranded in India for the past two months due [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Togo registers two new cases and 15 cured patients
03 june 2020 - 14:14:17Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo recorded on Tuesday two new cases of Covid-19 contamination, bringing the total number to 445, [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Niger takes strong action against coronavirus pandemic
03 june 2020 - 14:01:08Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Chinese ambassador to Niger, Zhang Lijun, on Tuesday congratulated Nigerien President Issoufou Mahamadou for "his foresight" [...] Full text...
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Increasing cases of dengue fever reported in northern Mauritania
03 june 2020 - 13:51:10Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - About 100 cases of dengue fever have been registered daily at Zouerate town hospital, over 600 [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Senegal reports 96 new cases of coronavirus, 109 recoveries on Wednesday
03 june 2020 - 13:42:07Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday recorded 96 new cases of coronavirus, 109 recoveries, and 17 serious cases in [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Germany grants €24 million to Niger to prop up resilience-building efforts
03 june 2020 - 13:32:05Niamey, Niger (PANA) - German ambassador to Niger, Nicolai Hermann, announced n Wednesday that his country has contributed an additional [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda records second death in one week
03 june 2020 - 11:31:00Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Two people have died from coronavirus in Rwanda over the last seven days with the latest [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Uncoordinated response to pandemic risks spiking aid dependency, warns Red Cross
03 june 2020 - 11:23:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Uncoordinated responses by governments and development actors to the coronavirus pandemic could spike aid dependency in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia has 'almost eradicated' virus, says health minister
03 june 2020 - 10:55:16Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has almost eradicated the new coronavirus (COVID-19) and is now in "tail of the epidemic" [...] Full text...
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UNICEF gets US$5 million from CERF to accelerate humanitarian response in Niger
03 june 2020 - 10:38:12Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The United Nations Central Fund for Emergency Response (CERF) has allocated more than US$5 million this [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 241 new cases to bring total to 10,818
03 june 2020 - 10:26:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 241 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) taking the total number of infections [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN chief underlines need to protect refugees and migrants in pandemic
03 june 2020 - 05:47:58New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has expressed the hope that the COVID-19 crisis will lead to a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Infections reach 182 in Libya
02 june 2020 - 23:52:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan national center of fight against diseases said here Tuesday it recorded 14 new infections [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania opposition party criticizes government’s management of pandemic (COVID-19)
02 june 2020 - 23:17:43Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Coalition Living Together (CVE-black nationalist tendency), Tuesday strongly criticized the management at all levels by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus-Burkina Faso elaborates new response plan to coronavirus over six months
02 june 2020 - 21:54:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government Tuesday announced a new response plan to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease over [...] Full text...
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AfDB delivers on a decade of transformative commitments to reduce poverty (A feature)
02 june 2020 - 19:59:25Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - For the past five decades, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has been at the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: World Bank grants Guinea US$ 70 million
02 june 2020 - 19:00:07Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The World Bank (WB) has released the sum of US$70 million for the National Agency for [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Botswana’s unwavering commitment to fight COVID-19 praised
02 june 2020 - 18:53:55Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi, has applauded the nation for the personal sacrifices and commitment made to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rugby Africa cancels all its competitions, provides financial support to member federations
02 june 2020 - 18:29:10Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Rugby Africa (RA), the former African Rugby Confederation (ARC), has cancelled all is competitions, including the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso registers 1 new confirmed case
02 june 2020 - 17:59:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso on Tuesday registered a new confirmed case of coronavirus disease, bringing the number [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Two new confirmed cases registered in Tunisia
02 june 2020 - 17:49:09Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded two new confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 1,086 the total number [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegalese leader again postpones reopening of school
02 june 2020 - 17:03:03Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Head of State, Macky Sall, has postponed the reopening of schools, which was scheduled to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 'Niger ranks in 5 top countries with the highest cure rates'
02 june 2020 - 16:55:12Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger is among the 5 top countries with the highest recovery rates of Covid-19, according to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Total number of cases peaks at 1,351 in Mali
02 june 2020 - 16:44:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - With 36 new cases detected on Tuesday, the total number of cases of coronavirus has risen [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Airtel contributes 50 million CFAF to combat Coronavirus in Congo
02 june 2020 - 15:58:25Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Mobile phone company Airtel on Tuesday in Brazzaville contributed 50 million CFA francs to the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Zimbabwe's coronavirus cases jump to 203
02 june 2020 - 15:04:08Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – Zimbabwe’s total number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have risen to 203 from 178, largely due [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Kenya registers 72 new cases as coronavirus infection tally hits 2,093
02 june 2020 - 14:39:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya had registered 2,093 new Coronavirus cases by June 2 following the confirmation of 72 new [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's positive cases up by 227 to 8,297
02 june 2020 - 13:58:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 8,297 following the confirmation of 227 new cases, the [...] Full text...
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Five civilians killed in terrorist attack in northern Niger
02 june 2020 - 13:19:20Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Five civilians were killed on Sunday in an alleged terrorist attack on Intikane village, in the [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Senegal records 97 new cases of coronavirus, 96 recoveries
02 june 2020 - 13:10:17Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 97 new cases of coronavirus and 96 recoveries, while 14 cases were under on [...] Full text...
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Libya records 12 new coronavirus infections
02 june 2020 - 12:49:57Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twelve new coronavirus infections were recorded on Monday in the southern Libya city of Sebha, making [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisians stranded in Madagascar to be repatriated on Wednesday
02 june 2020 - 09:26:32Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's transport ministry announced in a statement on Monday evening that 29 citizens stranded in Madagascar [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria's positive figures now 10,578
02 june 2020 - 07:04:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's record of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections continues its upward swing with the Nigeria Centre for Disease [...] Full text...
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WHO pledges support to DR Congo as Ebola resurfaces in the northwest
02 june 2020 - 05:16:16Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) will assist the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as it [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Only one contamination, 4 recoveries Monday in Togo
02 june 2020 - 00:21:54Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo recorded only one case of coronavirus (COVID-19) contamination and four recoveries Monday, sources at the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania records 58 new cases Monday
02 june 2020 - 00:07:22Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania Monday recorded 58 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) from 413 tests carried out, the daily [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Curfew lifted in Burkina Faso
01 june 2020 - 23:51:46Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré Monday evening announced the lifting from Wednesday of [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Ebola reappears in Mbandaka
01 june 2020 - 23:30:36Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - DR Congo Minister of Health Eteni Longondo said here Monday the Ebola virus disease had [...] Full text...
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Niger: Government sets agro-pastoral campaign plan for 39,233,618,301 CFAF for 2020-2021
01 june 2020 - 22:25:41Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The minister of Agriculture, Albadé Abouba, Monday told parliament here that the Nigerien government had prepared [...] Full text...
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The US gives Libya new aid of 6.5 million dollars in fight against coronavirus
01 june 2020 - 21:53:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US embassy in Libya Monday announced here that the US government had granted an extra [...] Full text...
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Bars, places of worship reopen in Benin
01 june 2020 - 21:43:36Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Bars and places of worship closed to counter the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, will [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari eases restrictions on worship at churches and mosques, retains ban on inter-state travels, mass gatherings
01 june 2020 - 20:05:19Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari Monday approved the implementation of the second national response phase of the war [...] Full text...
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WHO says countries are revealing disturbing rates of antimicrobial resistance
01 june 2020 - 19:44:41Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A record number of countries are now monitoring and reporting on antibiotic resistance - marking a [...] Full text...
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New Ebola outbreak detected in northwest DR Congo
01 june 2020 - 19:32:06Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Monday that a [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 disrupting services to treat non-communicable diseases - WHO
01 june 2020 - 19:20:02Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The fight against COVID-19 has severely disrupted services to prevent and treat cancer, diabetes, hypertension and [...] Full text...
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Tunisian football clubs get financial support from FTF
01 june 2020 - 18:58:13Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) on Monday announced a financial package for clubs during this period [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Seven new confirmed cases in Tunisia
01 june 2020 - 18:02:39Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has registered seven new confirmed cases with the coronavirus (Covid-19), after laboratory tests carried out [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambia FM commends the strong Pan-African solidarity in fight aganst COVID-19
01 june 2020 - 17:55:16Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian Foreign Minister, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has commended the strong pan-African solidarity that has manifested [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Two International festivals in Tunisia postponed until next year
01 june 2020 - 17:30:03Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Cultural Affairs has announced that the Carthage International and the Hammamet International [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 120 Malians stranded in the US flown home
01 june 2020 - 17:26:41Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Some 120 Malians who were stranded in the United States returned to their country on Saturday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: France allocates 80 million euros to Tunisia
01 june 2020 - 17:06:53Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The French government has allocated 80 million euros to Tunisia to help it cope with the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 50 new cases detected in Mali, including 34 in the region of Timbuktu
01 june 2020 - 16:56:42Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Fifty new cases of coronavirus disease, 28 patients cured and one death were recorded on Monday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Red Cross, Facebook launch Africa digital pandemic vigilance campaign
01 june 2020 - 16:46:07Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Humanitarian organizations, Red Cross, Red Crescent Movement and Facebook partnered Monday to launch a campaign to [...] Full text...
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Zambia records 32 new cases of coronavirus
01 june 2020 - 15:51:18Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia has in the last five days recorded 32 new cases of COVID-19 from 3,361 tests [...] Full text...
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Belgium commits support for WHO after the US withdraws from the UN agency
01 june 2020 - 15:44:30Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A few days after the U.S. announcement to end “relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO)”, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda maintains restrictions on inter-provincial travels
01 june 2020 - 13:39:25Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - All Rwanda motorcycle taxi operators and other public transport services between provinces that were set to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says pandemic significantly impacts health services for NCDs in sub-Saharan Africa
01 june 2020 - 13:15:05Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Prevention and treatment services for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been severely disrupted since the COVID-19 pandemic [...] Full text...
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Niger maintains coronavirus treatment with chloroquine coupled with azithromycin
01 june 2020 - 13:10:12Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger maintains its position on the treatment of coronavirus with chloroquine coupled with azithromycin, Niger's Minister [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso records two new confirmed cases
01 june 2020 - 12:23:21Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease have been recorded in Burkina Faso, bringing [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 94 new cases, 57 new recoveries
01 june 2020 - 11:42:13Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 94 new cases of coronavirus and 57 new recoveries on Monday, the Ministry of [...] Full text...
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Guinea's mining sector shows good health against coronavirus pandemic
01 june 2020 - 11:36:14Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's mining sector will suffer "limited impact" of the coronavirus disease in the current year, an [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 26 new infections
01 june 2020 - 10:52:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 26 new confirmed coronavirus infections bringing the total number of COVID-19 in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Congo records 40 new confirmed cases, 18 recoveries
01 june 2020 - 10:17:16Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congo's national technical coordinator for coronavirus response, Dr. Gilbert Ndziessi, on Sunday announced 40 new positive [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Botswana President Masisi completes 3rd quarantine
01 june 2020 - 10:12:54Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana President Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi has been ordered to be released from home quarantine after completion [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana eases restrictions on places of worship; schools to reopen for final year students
01 june 2020 - 07:40:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana on Sunday announced the easing of restrictions on places of worship because of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: India, China, Israel evacuate citizens from Nigeria
01 june 2020 - 07:02:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace, on Sunday evacuated 312 Indians, who were stranded in Nigeria following [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria's confirmed cases now 10,162
01 june 2020 - 06:24:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Sunday recorded 307 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total infections to 10,162. The Nigeria [...] Full text...
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Three Guineans, two Ivorians arrested for illegally crossing into Tunisia from Algeria
01 june 2020 - 06:13:47Tunis Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian gendarmerie on Sunday arrested three Guineans and two Ivorians for illegally crossing into the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zimbabwe's positive cases rise to 178
01 june 2020 - 06:02:30Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s confirmed COVID-19 cases have risen to 178 from 132 mid-last week, as more returning residents [...] Full text...
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Five killed, 12 wounded in shelling of Tripoli residential district
01 june 2020 - 05:53:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – At least five people were killed and 12 others wounded on Sunday when shells hit some [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Egypt slightly shortens curfew hours starting Sunday
31 may 2020 - 18:10:59Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - With effect frfom Sunday, 31 May 2020, Egypt has slightly revised an imposed nighttime curfew to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: More Egyptian MPs test positive for coronavirus
31 may 2020 - 17:43:53Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Four Egyptian MPs are being quarantined at private hospitals after presenting symptoms of the coronavirus pandemic, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari gets seven-day ultimatum to give details of all foreign loans obtained and locations of projects executed
31 may 2020 - 17:21:06Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A major anti-corruption group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has handed President Muhammadu Buhari [...] Full text...
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Gambians to protest murder of Momodou Lamin Sisay, George Floyd and Breonna Tayler in the US
31 may 2020 - 15:57:22Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Leading human rights activist in The Gambia, Madi Jobarteh, has said that Civil society organizations (CSOs) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa CDC deploys 28 frontline responders to Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Mali and Niger
31 may 2020 - 15:31:50Addis Ababa, Ryhiopia (PANA) - For the first time, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 31 new cases in prisons, national pandemic tally remains 1,888
31 may 2020 - 14:03:43Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Public Health officials have evacuated 31 inmates who turned positive for COVID-19 at the Nairobi Remand [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Curfew lifted, all economic activities resume under strict sanitary measures in Mauritius
31 may 2020 - 10:01:03Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritians on Sunday resumed their normal activities shortly after the government’s decision to lift the sanitary [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's confirmed cases up by 113; total now 7,881
31 may 2020 - 09:49:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease have gone up by 113 to bring the total [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: FIFA, WHO and football stakeholders draft medical considerations and risk assessment tool
31 may 2020 - 07:32:49Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA is sharing a football risk assessment tool with its 211 member associations, the six continental [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records highest daily COVID-19 figure of 553, total now 9,855
31 may 2020 - 06:44:54Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Saturday announced the highest daily figure of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases with 553 new [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Alcohol trade, consumption ban due to be lifted in Botswana
30 may 2020 - 19:34:26Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – President Mokgweetsi Masisi has announced Botswana’s intention to resume alcohol trade, after a two months ban. Addressing [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: New Chinese aid expected in Congo to fight coronavirus
30 may 2020 - 17:07:43Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Chinese ambassador to Congo, Ma Fulin, announced on Saturday in Brazzaville the expected arrival of a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia registers five new cases of Covid-19
30 may 2020 - 17:02:06Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has registered five new infections of the coronavirus (Covid-19), all from returnees who are placed [...] Full text...
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Mali registers 24 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday
30 may 2020 - 16:56:23Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Health services in Mali diagnosed 24 COVID-19 infections on Saturday after testing 296 samples, bringing to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 143 new pandemic cases as tally stands at 1,888
30 may 2020 - 16:02:43Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya recorded 143 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, raising the infection tally to 1,888. Deaths rose to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: AfDB boosts Senegal's pandemic economic, social resilience programme
30 may 2020 - 14:47:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)-The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday approved a loan of 88 million [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count now 7,768; 2,540 patients have recovered
30 may 2020 - 14:40:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s positive coronavirus cases have risen by 152 to 7,768, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced [...] Full text...
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Burundi football championship matches played behind closed doors in Bujumbura
30 may 2020 - 14:37:12Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - All remaining matches of Burundi's National A-League football championship will be played behind closed doors, the [...] Full text...
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Niger implements support plan for 1,200,000 people affected by Covid-19
30 may 2020 - 11:22:43Niamey, Niger (PANA) - As part of its response plan against Covid-19, the Nigerien government on Friday updated the 2020 [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Senegal records 106 new cases of coronavirus, 23 recoveries
30 may 2020 - 11:16:47Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 106 new cases of coronavirus and 23 recoveries on Saturday, the Ministry of Health [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Senegal records its 42nd coronavirus-related death
30 may 2020 - 10:35:09Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded its 42nd death from coronavirus on Friday night, the Ministry of Health and Social [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Countries support ‘one-stop shop’ to share science and research
30 may 2020 - 07:05:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Thirty countries and numerous international partners have underlined the need to make tests, treatments and other [...] Full text...
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CAF gives 6 billion CFAF in subsidy to its 54 member-associations
29 may 2020 - 23:40:21Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the immediate disbursement of financial subsidies for member-associations [...] Full text...
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Tunisia to reopen borders for foreign tourists
29 may 2020 - 22:32:20Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian will soon re-open its borders to receive German, European and Algerian tourists and others, an [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus infections accelerate to 130,275 across Africa
29 may 2020 - 22:30:51Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African countries are reporting an acceleration of new coronavirus infections with at least 130,275 cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of cases climbs to 118 in Libya
29 may 2020 - 22:08:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya Friday recorded 13 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the city of Sebha, taking [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa must play central role in vaccine development - Africa CDC
29 may 2020 - 21:50:02Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Vaccine developers around the world must make African countries and scientists at the centre of [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: At least 296 people killed by armed attackers in 6 months in Ituri - UN
29 may 2020 - 19:19:31Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - At least 296 people were killed, 151 others injured and 38 people raped, including many [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo records 173 new cases
29 may 2020 - 18:31:44Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - One hundred and seventy-three (173) new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were registered on Thursday in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UNHCR continues to support DRC in fight against COVID-19
29 may 2020 - 18:11:13Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) continues to support the Congolese government in its fight [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Burundi First Lady airlifted to Kenyan hospital for specialized care
29 may 2020 - 18:08:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Burundian First Lady Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza has been airlifted to Kenya for medical care after reportedly [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 313 new cases to take total count to 7,616
29 may 2020 - 16:22:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 313 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 7,616, the Ghana Health [...] Full text...
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Seven healthcare workers, civilian killed in Somalia
29 may 2020 - 16:03:18Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Eight people including seven health workers and a civilian have been killed after their abduction at [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: WHO calls on all young people to join the fight to become a tobacco-free generation
29 may 2020 - 16:00:50Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Tobacco products continue to kill eight million people a year who get hooked via a $9 [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Mauritius lifts health curfew on 30 May midnight
29 may 2020 - 15:26:31Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth announced on Friday the lifting of the health curfew with [...] Full text...
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No case of coronavirus reported Friday in Burkina Faso
29 may 2020 - 15:15:55Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - No case of coronavirus was reported on Friday in Burkina Faso, while the number of [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Tunisia records three coronavirus cases
29 may 2020 - 14:57:39Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded three new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) infection from returnees and placed them in [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: 37 Coronavirus-positive Malians moving from Mauritania vanish on way to Bamako
29 may 2020 - 14:44:38Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Thirty-seven Malians infected with coronavirus, who were expelled from Mauritania, have disappeared while on their way [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda, DR Congo agree to strengthen cooperation in pandemic fight
29 may 2020 - 14:06:57Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have agreed to set up a framework [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Senegal registers 81 cases of coronavirus
29 may 2020 - 13:50:20Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Friday recorded 81 new cases of coronavirus and 52 cured patients, the Minister of [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Tobacco giant sues government over smoking ban
29 may 2020 - 13:19:04Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) on Friday launched urgent legal proceedings to challenge [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya government seeks justification as hotel chain fires staff
29 may 2020 - 12:58:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan Government has written to a local hotel chain seeking clarification on its justification to [...] Full text...
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Mali gets 21.6 billion CFA francs grant from EU to meet people's urgent needs
29 may 2020 - 12:30:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has granted a budget support of 21.6 billion CFA francs to Mali, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic 'under control' in Niger
29 may 2020 - 11:44:02Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has eased and is under control in Niger, the Minister [...] Full text...
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Kenyan president urges world leaders to avail financial incentives to support economic growth
29 may 2020 - 11:06:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has advised world leaders to expand financial support to enhance the free flow of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa CDC decries effect of lockdowns on delivery of pandemic aid
29 may 2020 - 10:53:07Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The delivery life-saving medical supplies needed to support the treatment of coronavirus patients was done successfully [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records six new infections
29 may 2020 - 10:16:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says six new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded bringing [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria's positive cases jump to 8,915 with 182 new infections
29 may 2020 - 08:12:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the coronavirus [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritian PM lauds healthcare personnel in pandemic fight
29 may 2020 - 07:07:02Flacq, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Jugnauth, on Thursday, said that if Mauritius has recorded no new [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Act now or risk ‘unimaginable devastation’ globally, warns UN chief
29 may 2020 - 05:19:05New York, US (PANA) - Unless countries across the world act together now, the COVID-19 pandemic will cause “unimaginable devastation [...] Full text...
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Inflation rises in Tunisia, reaches 6.3 pct in April 2020
28 may 2020 - 23:59:12Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The inflation rate in Tunisia rose in April to 6.3 percent from March, the Tunisian Central [...] Full text...
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Togo registers 27 new cases, takes number of contaminated to Covid-19 to 422
28 may 2020 - 22:59:49Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo Thursday recorded 27 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), pushing the total number of [...] Full text...
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Tunisian health workers hold day of anger
28 may 2020 - 22:43:33Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Medical doctors and executives of the health sector in Tunisia Thursday held a sit-in protest in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari calls for cancellation of debts for “needy countries” in Africa
28 may 2020 - 22:29:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday Thursday called on developed countries and international financial institutions to cancel the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania: confirms 346 cases, 19 deaths
28 may 2020 - 21:33:44Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania Thursday recorded 54 new cases of coronavirus (COVID), taking the country’s total to 346, including [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Shutting down economies, President Barrow tells UN
28 may 2020 - 21:13:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow Thursday told the UN high-level virtual meeting on ‘Financing for Development on Covid-19’ [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of children in household poverty to soar to 86 million by end of 2020
28 may 2020 - 19:39:48New York, US (PANA) – The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic could push up to 86 million more children [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: AfDB approves 30-million-euro loan to fight COVID-19 in Cabo Verde
28 may 2020 - 19:08:01Abidjan, Cote d;Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has extended a loan of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UNAMID reports 2 COVID-19 cases on its outbound flight to Nairobi
28 may 2020 - 18:41:12Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations African Union Peace Keeping Mission to the Sudan (UNAMID) on Thursday said they [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Congo tourism sector severely affected by COVID-19
28 may 2020 - 18:14:10Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Hotel chains, restaurants and travel agencies have been virtually shut down for the past two months [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya registers new death
28 may 2020 - 18:03:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A new death linked to the coronavirus infection was recorded on Thursday in Libya, the Libyan [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 47 prisoner-patients cured in Guinea
28 may 2020 - 17:51:31Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - About 47 prisoners, who tested positive of the COVID-19 disease out of a total of 54 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea now has 3,346 positive new cases
28 may 2020 - 17:46:08Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The National Health Security Agency (ANSS) says 88 new positive cases were registered from 385 tests, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gabon records 2,319 positive cases
28 may 2020 - 17:36:53Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The steering committee for the monitoring and response plan for the coronavirus epidemic has expressed concern [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mali records its highest number of daily infections on Thursday
28 may 2020 - 17:31:00Bamako, Mali (PANA) - With 78 new cases of coronavirus detected on Thursday, Mali has recorded its highest number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records sudden increase in the number of contaminations
28 may 2020 - 17:24:43Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Some 17 cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in a single day in Tunisia, considered [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: ICRC, ally appeal for funds to combat pandemic spread
28 may 2020 - 17:06:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is appealing for US$3.19 billion to urgently scale up [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 60,000 displaced persons receive ICRC assistance
28 may 2020 - 15:50:42Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), with the support of volunteers from the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: United States pledges commitment to strengthen The Gambia’s COVID-19 response
28 may 2020 - 15:25:02Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- The United States has pledged its commitment to support The Gambia’s efforts to combat COVID-19 and keep [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togo's D1, D2 football championships stopped following Covid-19
28 may 2020 - 14:15:36Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese Football Federation (FTF) has blown the final whistle to the national football championships for [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 650 Libyans stranded in southern Tunisia repatriated
28 may 2020 - 14:01:28Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The latest batch of Libyans stranded in Zarzis, southern Tunisia, returned home on Wednesday after completing [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Burkina Faso records two new cases of coronavirus
28 may 2020 - 13:10:44Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso registered two new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South Africa has legal challenge against re-opening of schools
28 may 2020 - 11:46:39Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The founder of the One South Africa (OSA) movement, Mmusi Maimane, will challenge next [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 95 new cases, 100 new recoveries
28 may 2020 - 11:18:57Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 95 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 100 new recoveries on Thursday, the Ministry [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records highest daily increase; total now 8,733
28 may 2020 - 08:26:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Wednesday reported 389 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), the highest daily increase since the beginning [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius to use hydroxychloroquine as a virus treatment only on patient’s written consent
28 may 2020 - 07:14:53Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Henceforth, hospitalised patients with COVID-19 will be informed as regards the risks and secondary effects [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 186 new cases to bring total count to 7,303
28 may 2020 - 05:25:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 186 new cases of coronavirus bringing the total to 7,303. The Ghana Health Service [...] Full text...
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UN says COVID-19 is a ‘new and deadly threat’ for civilians caught up in violence
28 may 2020 - 05:19:44New York, US (PANA) - Innocent civilians trapped in violence now face “a new and deadly threat” from COVID-19, the [...] Full text...
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Countries need to do more to stop harmful marketing of breast-milk substitutes, says UN
28 may 2020 - 05:10:33Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite efforts to stop the harmful promotion of breast-milk substitutes, countries are still falling short in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO sensitises on de-confinement in Congolese departments
28 may 2020 - 00:27:29Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The office of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Congo has deployed its team to different [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Cases of contamination climb to 395 in Togo, including 183 cured patients
27 may 2020 - 23:31:22Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection reached 395 following the detection of four new cases on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zimbabwe's total cases more than double to 132
27 may 2020 - 22:50:37Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases Wednesday more than doubled to 132 from the previous figure of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of infections in Libya hits 99 after discovery of 20 cases
27 may 2020 - 22:23:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded here Wednesday, taking to 99 [...] Full text...
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Gambia needs predictable funding to develop sustainable Food Systems - VP
27 may 2020 - 21:58:24Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Vice-President Dr. Isatou Touray disclosed here Wednesday that the country needed predictable increase in funding [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Tunisia suspends treatment with chloroquine
27 may 2020 - 20:42:22Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia Wednesday suspended the treatment of patients infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in all hospitals, an [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: One million medical masks received by Congo
27 may 2020 - 18:11:05Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Minister of Health and Population, Jacqueline Lydia Mikolo, has received in Brazzaville one million [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Two new coronavirus infections registered in Libya
27 may 2020 - 17:57:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The total number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Libya has reached 79 with the registration of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 39 cases registered this Wednesday in Mali
27 may 2020 - 17:42:15Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali on Wednesday registered 39 new cases of coronavirus, 15 patients cured and no deaths, PANA [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 'Only exam classes will resume on June 1 in Burkina Faso'
27 may 2020 - 17:37:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government announced on Wednesday that only examination classes will resume on June 1, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 28 new confirmed cases recorded in Congo
27 may 2020 - 17:07:11Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The national technical coordinator for the response to the Coronavirus, Dr Gilbert Ndziessi, announced on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya registers highest single-day pandemic infections with 123 cases
27 may 2020 - 16:48:28Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya registered the highest single-day coronavirus infections on Wednesday with the reporting of 123 new cases. The [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: No new confirmed cases in Tunisia
27 may 2020 - 16:42:12Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has registered no new cases of the coronavirus (Covid-19) after tests carried out on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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No case of coronavirus recorded Wednesday in Burkina Faso
27 may 2020 - 15:00:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - No case of coronavirus or death from the disease were recorded on Wednesday in Burkina [...] Full text...
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Congolese government sets terms for use of chloroquine
27 may 2020 - 14:53:31Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government has set terms for the use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, according to a [...] Full text...
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Mali Basketball Federation, FIBA-Africa organize May 27-28 training course for photographers
27 may 2020 - 14:22:04Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Basketball Federation (FMBB) and FIBA Africa are organizing a training course for Malian photographers [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s ecotourism company committed to anti-poaching
27 may 2020 - 14:00:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Wilderness Safaris, an ecotourism focused pan-Africa company based in Botswana, has affirmed its commitment to fight [...] Full text...
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World Bank provides US$346 million to build resilience, livelihoods in Lake Chad region
27 may 2020 - 13:09:28Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The World Bank Group on Tuesday approved two operations of the International Development Association (IDA), totalling [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 heightens need for pharmaceutical production in poor countries
27 may 2020 - 13:00:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have teamed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 92 new cases; 20 patients in critical condition
27 may 2020 - 11:53:52Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Ministry of Health and Social Action on has announced 20 serious cases in resuscitation out [...] Full text...
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