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Africa’s COVID-19 death toll climbs to 879
16,509 infections have been confirmed across the continent so far
Africa’s COVID-19 infections accelerate; IMF offers debt relief in continent
Total of 15,249 confirmed infections, 816 fatalities across continent so far
Eastern Mediterranean struggles to balance medical benefits against economics
Basic food items begin disappearing from Lebanon’s markets due to coronavirus
COVID-19 cases continue to rise across GCC
Saudia Arabia records 472 cases on Monday, reaching 4,934 infections
WHO warns of medical equipment shortage in EastMed amid rising Covid-19 cases
Fears increase for northern Syrian camps becoming Covid-19 breeding grounds
Saudi Arabia records 4,033 COVID-19 cases, highest in Gulf
Number of UAE recoveries rose to 588 after 170 new recoveries were…
WHO warns of peak in Africa’s COVID-19 cases soon
Total of 13,064 infections, 698 fatalities confirmed across Africa
COVID-19 sweeps through Africa infecting 10,800, killing 534
Ethiopia declares state of emergency, whilst South Africa reports lack of PPE
Sudan’s Cairo embassy closed following attack by own citizens
Embassy staff to continue duties, intensify efforts until stranded Sudanese are repatriated:…
Sudanese PM Hamdouk to visit Egypt, Ethiopia to push resumption of GERD talks
It comes during phone call between Hamdouk and US Treasury Secretary Steven…