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Morocco Halts Flights, Begins Rapid COVID-19 Testing as Omicron Emerges
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Morocco has taken extraordinary measures to prevent travelers from bringing new COVID-19 variants into…
Africa CDC Expands Campaign to Test for, Track COVID-19 Infections
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Africa’s public health leaders are expanding their continentwide effort to test people for COVID-19…
WHO: COVID-19 More Deadly in Patients With Diabetes
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Concern is growing that Africa soon could see a collision of health crises: A rapidly expanding…
Mutating Spike Proteins Key in COVID-19 Fight
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COVID-19 constantly shifts, adapts and mutates, all to help it spread. Those changes frequently affect…
African Medical Workers are Reeling from Pandemic-Related Stress
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Up to 70% of health care workers in Ghana and Kenya are experiencing burnout or stress as they lose…
Conflicts Impede War on COVID-19
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Based in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, Dr. John Nkengasong works near one of the world’s deadliest…