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Africa CDC says countries must act fast to prepare for COVID-19 vaccines
Governments will be able to make financing arrangements through the African Export-Import Bank that could allow for instalment payments over a five-year period.
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Africa CDC: 'The time is now' to prepare for virus second wave
Over the past month there has been a six percent average increase in weekly COVID-19 cases across the continent, and nine countries have test positivity rates higher than 10%.
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Africa CDC urges all nations to join WHO's COVAX vaccine initiative
The WHO said 76 rich nations were now committed to joining a global COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan co-led by the WHO that aims to help buy and fairly distribute the shots.
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Africa reports 'hopeful' daily drop in coronavirus cases
The continent-wide daily average was 10,300 last week, down from 11,000 the week before.
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Africa CDC rejects Tanzania assertion that coronavirus tests are faulty
The Africa CDC, along with the Jack Ma Foundation, supplied the tests, according to the head of the Africa disease control body.
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Africa CDC to obtain data on Madagascar’s herbal COVID-19 so-called cure
The African Union said it was talking to Madagascar’s embassy in Addis Ababa about the safety and efficacy of the substance known as Covid-Organics.
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Africa CDC to intensify coronavirus detection training in SA
Test kits to detect the virus were already sent to countries like Iran, Cameroon, Egypt, and Uganda.
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Africa CDC: Countries shouldn’t bar their citizens from returning from China
The centre said it had trained 15 African countries that were most at risk and they would be ready to screen for the virus from Monday.
