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S.Africa delays AstraZeneca vaccine rollout

“It’s a temporary issue that we have to hold onto AstraZeneca until we figure out these issues, what are the next steps supposed to be,” Health Minister Zweli Mkhize told a media

February 8, 2021

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DRC confirms new case of Ebola

A new positive case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in North Kivu, a province in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Minister of Public Health Eteni Longondo. The infected

February 8, 2021

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Al-Sisi reiterates need for binding deal on GERD

“The Nile River is a source of cooperation and development,” said Sisi during a joint press conference with visiting President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi…reports Asian Lite News Egyptian

February 3, 2021

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Unicef warns of humanitarian crisis in Libya

“Over 4 million people, including 1.5 million children, will face imminent water problems if immediate solutions are not found and implemented,” the Unicef said in a statement…reports Asian Lite News The UN

February 2, 2021

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Morocco begins mass Covid vaccination drive

The vaccination will be free for all citizens and residents aged 17 and over, the report said on Thursday..reports Asian Lite News Moroccan King Mohammed VI received the first shot of Covid-19

January 29, 2021

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Tunisian PM urges political stability to tackle crisis

He said that the objective of this cabinet reshuffle, which includes 11 ministerial posts, “is to have more efficiency in the performance of the government.”…reports Asian Lite News As long as political

January 27, 2021

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US adds South Africa to travel ban list

Biden is also expected to reinstate broader restrictions that would affect non-US citizens travelling from the Schengen area of Europe, Britain, Ireland, which share a common visa process…reports Asian Lite News US

January 25, 2021

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‘Over 58,000 Ethiopian refugees flee into Sudan’

A total of 58,612 Ethiopian refugees have been registered in Sudan since military confrontations between the federal and regional forces in the Tigray region broke out in November 2020…reports Asian Lite News

January 18, 2021

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Transitional govt: Libyan talks reach deal

The 18 members of the newly established Libyan Political Dialogue Forum’s Advisory Committee met here at UN’s Geneva headquarters from January 13-16…reports Asian Lite News A senior UN official announced that the

January 17, 2021

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Africa’s Covid caseload crosses 3.2 mn

The Southern African region is the hardest-hit in terms of the number of cases, followed by the Northern African region, according to the Africa CDC…reports Asian Lite News The African continent’s overall

January 17, 2021

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