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Rwanda's coronavirus recovery count hits 900

Health Jul 27
Rwanda, on July 24, discharged 11 new Coronavirus patients after full recovery, bringing the COVID-19 overall recovery count to 900.
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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.
Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda
Uganda records its first coronavirus death
Health Jul 24
Uganda has recorded the country’s first coronavirus death, according to a tweet from the ministry of health.
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Africa's number of coronavirus cases across continent exceeds 750,000
Health Jul 22
As of July 22, confirmed COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 750,451.
Emmerson Mnangagwa president of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe declares nationwide curfew to curb virus
Health Jul 22
The president of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has ordered the security forces to enforce a dusk-to-dawn curfew from Wednesday.
Congo received a large quantity of COVID-Organics from Madagascar
Efficacy of Madagascar's COVID-Organics in Congo limited
Health Jul 18
At the height of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Republic of Congo, like several other African countries, received a large quantity of COVID-Organics from Madagascar.
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South Africa doctors forced to turn away coronavirus patients
Health Jul 17
In parts of South Africa, medical staff have been forced to turn away covid-19 patients. There are not enough doctors and medical equipment is in short supply.