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Madagascar Receives Medicine to Treat Severe COVID-19 Cases
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Madagascar has received 4,800 doses of a medicine used to treat people with severe cases of COVID-19.…
Fifth COVID-19 Wave is Coming; Now is the Time To Prepare, Say Health Officials
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With many African countries experiencing a lull in COVID-19 infections, public health leaders say now…
Mauritania Receives Valuable COVID-19 Relief Funds From U.S.
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The U.S. government on February 17 provided $620,000 to strengthen Mauritania’s ability to respond to…
South Africa Reports First Days with No COVID-19 Deaths in Almost Two Years
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For the first time in nearly two years, South Africa has experienced two days without any reported…
Health Experts Say Nations Must Invest Now to Prepare for Next Pandemic
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Africa, the continent’s public health experts found their response hampered by a…
Experts Urge Countries to Avoid Lockdowns
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Economists and health experts agree that severe lockdowns are no longer the best way to respond to the…