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The COVID-19 Affected Family Wondering Where Everyone Went

Kampala, 30 October 2020: - Lawrence Ahumuza (26), his pregnant wife…
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Innovating for health in Niger

Innovating for health in Niger

Niamey – Ibrahima Guimba Saidou, Nigerian Minister and Special…
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‘Flying Doctors’ boost Nigeria’s COVID-19 testing

‘Flying Doctors’ boost Nigeria’s COVID-19 testing

Lagos – Red-gloved hands gently dip cotton swabs down nostrils and…
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Burkina-Faso: WHO supports the Ministry of Health in the establishment and training of a national experts group on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Burkina-Faso: WHO supports the Ministry of Health in the establishment and training of a national experts group on Sexual and Reproductive Health

In 2019, the WHO Africa Office established a Regional Technical…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 29 October 2020

29 October 2020 — Two (2) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of…
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Fighting fake immunization travel certificates with frontier technologies

Fighting fake immunization travel certificates with frontier technologies

Harare – At the main bus terminus in Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital,…
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COVID_19 Update Rwanda

Update COVID-19 28 October 2020

28 October 2020 — Forty-five (45) new COVID-19 cases were identified…
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COVID-19 spurs health innovation in Africa

COVID-19 spurs health innovation in Africa

Brazzaville, 29 October 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has galvanized…
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Coronavirus

When an Electricity Dam Construction Site was Turned into a COVID-19 Treatment Facility

  Kampala, 28 October 2020: - There is a beehive of activity…
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Bulawayo and Harare health care workers gain new skills on management of stress, anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic

  By Tatenda Chimbwanda Mazowe, Zimbabwe – "l really needed…
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