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Travel bans cannot be indefinite, countries must fight virus at home – WHO
GENEVA July 28 (The Southern African Times Reu) - Bans on international travel cannot stay in...
Read moreDetailsAfrican innovators tackle coronavirus with drones and phones
Ghanaian pilot Eric Acquah started a drone company in 2017 to spray crops with pesticides, but...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe sacks hospital bosses after firing of health minister
HARARE, July 13 (The Southern African Times) - Zimbabwe has fired top executives of the country’s...
Read moreDetailsAfrica urged to test more as coronavirus cases exceed 500,000
NAIROBI, July 9 (The Southern African Times) - African countries must carry out more coronavirus testing...
Read moreDetailsIn Africa, lack of coronavirus data raises fears of “silent epidemic”
NAIROBI (The Southern African Times) - When the new coronavirus hit Tanzania in mid-April, President John...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe’s health minister, accused of corruption, sacked -statement
HARARE, July 7 (The Southern African Times) - Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sacked health minister...
Read moreDetailsMalawi’s election cheer dampened by coronavirus surge
LILONGWE (The Southern African Times) - Malawi’s new President Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday ordered his inauguration...
Read moreDetailsPandemic costs Africa travel, tourism almost $55 bln
DAKAR (The Southern Aftrican Times) - African countries have lost almost $55 billion in travel and...
Read moreDetailsAfrica does not have manifold undetected coronavirus infections-WHO
DAKAR (The Southern Africsn Times) - The World Health Organization (WHO) does not think there are...
Read moreDetailsU.S. coronavirus cases rise by 47,000, biggest one-day spike of pandemic
WASHINGTON (The Southern African Times) - New U.S. COVID-19 cases rose by more than 47,000 on...
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