President John Magufuli

Magufuli in good health in Tanzania - Diplomat dismisses absence rumours

Politics Mar 12
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli is in good health and working normally, one of his diplomats has told a broadcaster in Namibia, countering reports he had been flown to hospital in Kenya and then India in a critical condition with COVID-19.
China through Sinopharm is supporting African countries with vaccines
Senegal health minister receives first shot of Chinese vaccine
Health Feb 23
Senegal began its coronavirus vaccination campaign on Tuesday with 200,000 doses that it purchased from China’s Sinopharm, which it received last week.
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Over 10,000 African health workers infected with coronavirus - WHO
Health Jul 24
The World Health Organization (WHO) today (July 23) warned of the threat posed by COVID-19 to health workers across Africa.
South Africa currently has 8th biggest caseload globally
SA coronavirus: over 300,000 cases; 8th biggest caseload globally
Health Jul 17
South Africa has become a COVID-19 model for the continent in many ways since it confirmed its index case on 5th March, 2020.
Zimbabwe's Health minister, Obadiah Moyo
Zimbabwe's health minister, accused of corruption, sacked - Statement
Politics Jul 08

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sacked health minister Obadiah Moyo with immediate effect for inappropria

Riek Machar tested positive for coronavirus three weeks ago
South Sudan vice-president 'recovers from coronavirus'
Politics Jun 08
South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar and his wife, Defence Minister Angelina Teny, have recovered from Covid-19, Sudan Tribune reports.
Dora Siliya
'I shared my coronavirus status to prevent stigma'
Health May 26
Zambia's Information Minister Dora Siliya says she publicly shared her Covid-19 test results to fight stigma associated with the respiratory illness caused by coronavirus.