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Johannesburg.
Africa

Africa strives to stay ahead of curve in COVID-19 battle

Friday, March 13, 2020
Students of Groupe Scolaire Rugando, Gasabo District wash their hands on Thursday. Public and private schools countrywide have taken precautionary measures against potential outbreak of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Schools take precautionary measures

Thursday, March 12, 2020
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks at a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on March 11, 2020. The WHO said on Wednesday that the COVID-19 outbreak can be characterized as a u201cpandemicu201d as the virus spreads increasingly worldwide.

What declaring coronavirus as a pandemic means

Thursday, March 12, 2020
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International

WHO characterizes coronavirus outbreak as pandemic

Thursday, March 12, 2020
Some of the elders in Bugesera District who depend on governmentu2019s monthly stipend. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Elders advocate for special policy

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Nadine Dorries is UK's first MP to be diagnosed with coronavirus.
International

UK health minister diagnosed for coronavirus

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Yves Daccord (2nd left), the Director General of ICRC Arifur Rahman (middle), the Manager for Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion at UNHCR Rwanda and Leslie Marbri (right) from USAID discussing about humanitarian development nexus. Courtesy

UN calls for sustainable funding to disaster-affected community

Tuesday, March 10, 2020
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Fighting COVID-19 needs more than washing hands

Monday, March 09, 2020
Health professionals testing for Covid-19. /Craish Bahizi

Debunking 10 myths around COVID-19

Monday, March 09, 2020
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
International

Coronavirus: Portuguese president to be quarantined for 2 weeks

Monday, March 09, 2020
Car Free Day health activities are not just for screening purposes, but to create awareness to educate people on healthy lifestyle choices in general.

Preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Monday, March 09, 2020
The New Times

New law punishing money-laundering is a welcome tool

Monday, March 09, 2020