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STUDY: DNA Linked to Covid-19 Inherited From Neanderthals…
A stretch of DNA linked to COVID-19 was passed down from Neanderthals 60,000 years ago, according to a new study.…
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Coronavirus: The misinformation circulating in Africa about Covid-19
As coronavirus cases spread through African countries, misleading information continues to be shared on social media and online. Here are…
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Virus has been ‘very devastating’ for many African airlines
KAMPALA, Uganda -- A “new baby” was born with the revival of Uganda Airlines, the country's president announced last year.…
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Senegal to ease some coronavirus curbs after protests escalate
The Senegalese government has said it will it slightly ease a curfew and lift a ban on inter-regional travel after…
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SA court rules lockdown restrictions ‘irrational’
A South African court has found some coronavirus lockdown regulations imposed by the government “unconstitutional and invalid”. The judge picked…
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The Good and Bad of Lockdown
Starting in early 2020, governments around the world ordered lockdowns, closures and other social distancing rules to slow the spread…
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India, China and fortifying the Africa outreach
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a great leveller across the world. But its effects stand to be devastating particularly in…
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South Africa partly lifts coronavirus lockdown to revive economy
South Africa partly lifted a two-month-old coronavirus lockdown on Monday, letting people outside for work, worship, exercise or shopping, and…
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Black businesses hit hard by COVID-19 fight to stay afloat
Detroit -- Stephanie Byrd agonized over temporarily laying off nearly the entire staff at her family’s trio of Detroit businesses…
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Congo Faces 2nd Ebola Outbreak In Northern Province
Health officials have confirmed a second Ebola outbreak in Congo, the head of the World Health Organization said Monday, adding…
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From Jobs To Homeownership, Protests Put Spotlight On Economic Divide
From Jobs To Homeownership, Protests Put Spotlight On Economic Divide Malaysia Hammond places flowers at a memorial mural for George…
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The Ghanaian Pallbearers Lean Into Their Role as Pandemic Grim Reapers
The Ghanaian pallbearers have become the most explicit cultural icons of this pandemic. They are cultural icons of death and…
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‘People need to make a living’: Djibouti eases COVID-19 lockdown
Djibouti, the country with the highest prevalence of coronavirus cases in East Africa, is due to begin lifting lockdown measures…
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Health passports may be introduced to ensure travellers don’t have coronavirus
They could be our ticket to travel freedom, and the key for cities to revive struggling economies. More and more…
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Lions spotted napping on road during coronavirus lockdown
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A pride of lions has…
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