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COVID-19: Recent study recommends comprehensive research on African…
Result of a recent study called for comprehensive research on traditional medicine in African countries to prevent future COVID-19 pandemic in the continent.
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COVID-19: WHO highlights critical importance of sharing virus sequences
Although virus sequencing is vital to detect and track new variants in the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing this information must be stepped
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How Botswana, a self-financing COVAX country, solved its pandemic
If anyone knows that a radically inclusive health agenda can rout a rampant virus, it's Botswana. That's part of why, in 2020, the
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South Africa not tightening COVID rules over China, subvariant
South Africa does not see the need to implement any new COVID-19 restrictions either at home or for arrivals over an infection surge in China.
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Good news to build upon: Africa is converging
In these challenging times marked with inflation, climate change, pandemics, and geo-political…
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The Global Economic Outlook in Five Charts
Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs) are projected to experience subdued growth
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Progress with COVID-19 vaccination among respondents to the
Self-reported vaccination rates are consistently higher than what is reported by respondents…
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Dramatic Decoupling of COVID-19 Infections From Hospitalizations
The link between coronavirus infection and death seems to have been broken in South Africa where…
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