Zambia shuts border with Tanzania over virus spread fears
LUSAKA | AFP – Zambia is one of southern Africa’s most impacted nations despite being way behind continent leader South Africa.
A lockdown imposed by President...
Tanzania receives anti-COVID-19 herbal cure from Madagascar
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Kenya coronavirus cases rise to 607
Twenty-five more people have tested positive for Covid-19, raising Kenya's total number of confirmed cases to 607, since the first one was reported on...
Security guard shot dead after telling customer to put on face mask
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Magufuli sacks National Laboratory directors for giving him ‘fake results’
Tanzania’s health minister Ummy Mwalimu has suspended the national community health laboratory director Dr Nyambura Moremi and the quality assurance manager Jacob Lusekelo with...
Magufuli Blames ‘Imperialist Sabotage’ for Distorting Virus Data
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Sunday questioned his country’s coronavirus numbers, and called on the authorities to investigate “sabotage” at the national laboratory.
The East...
Dozens feared dead as Ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria
A massive rescue operation is underway after a passenger ferry capsized on the Kenya side of Lake Victoria in Siaya County.
Authorities had not established the number of casualties by the time...
Kenya reports 384 cases as 10 more test positive
Health Chief Administrative Secretary Dr. Mercy Mwangangi on Wednesday announced that Kenya had confirmed 10 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number...
Massive 35KM traffic jam at Malaba border as Covid-19 testing for truck drivers begins
Truck drivers plying the Kenya–Uganda route are now facing a nightmare having to endure a long wait as the government embarks on mass testing...
Kenya’s COVID-19 recoveries surpass 100 mark
The Government of Kenya interventions on COVID-19 is bearing fruits after recovery of patients surpassed the 100 mark.
Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) for Health, Dr....
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