Corona Virus Stories

Uganda starts giving COVID-19 vaccine booster shots

Novak Djokovic faces ban from French Open over new French vaccine pass law

World’s 10 richest men doubled their wealth during pandemic, Oxfam reports

Tennis star Djokovic lands in Dubai after Australia deportation

Botswana to start COVID-19 vaccine booster jab

COVID-19 program delivers one billion doses to poorer countries

Novak Djokovic loses second visa appeal, to be deported from Australia

Protesters hit French streets to fight new vaccine pass

Zimbabwe extends national COVID-19 lockdown, delays opening of schools

Kenya, Uganda to deploy more health officers to help clear trucks backlog at border towns

Djokovic back in immigration detention in Australia

UK leader’s office apologizes for party before royal funeral

4th COVID-19 wave begins to decline in South Africa

AFCON 2021: Aubameyang returns for Gabon ahead of Ghana clash

Rwanda fully vaccinates close to half its population

Carvajal to miss Spanish Super Cup final after testing positive for COVID-19

Uganda to destroy over 400,000 doses of COVDI-19 vaccines amid low intake

Namibia to temporarily scrap negative PCR COVID-19 tests for fully vaccinated citizens, permanent residents, truck drivers upon entry

Africa’s 4th wave of COVID-19 pandemic flattening: WHO

Africa CDC in talks to import Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment pills

WHO says slow vaccinations limit Africa’s chances of stopping the emergence of new COVID-19 variants

Africa’s COVID-19 fatalities top 230,000

Over 15 million COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide last week: WHO

Uganda continues to see decline in new COVID-19 infections

UK’s Boris Johnson apologizes for attending lockdown party

Experts urge Rwandans to dispose face masks responsibly

Djokovic admits ‘errors’ in urgent fight to avoid deportation

Uganda commits to free COVID-19 tests to ease border trucks traffic snarl-ups

Botswana president resumes duty after completing self-isolation

COVID-19 boosters not a viable strategy, WHO experts say

Uganda to conduct free COVID-19 rapid test at Kenyan border to clear trucks backlog

Zambia grapples with shortage of COVID-19 tests kits as cases surge

EU takes southern Africa off no-travel list

Djokovic back in training, aims to compete at Australian Open

Djokovic reportedly arrested despite winning vaccine exemption row in Australia

Ugandan parents in rush for shopping ahead of school reopening

AFCON 2021: Senegal hit by more COVID-19 cases ahead of Zimbabwe clash

Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 10 million: Africa CDC

AFCON 2021 opener between Cameroon, Burkina Faso in doubt over COVID-19 test dispute

South Africa records 119 new COVID-19 deaths, total hits 92,371

Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 9.97 million

World passes 300 million COVID-19 cases as Omicron breaks records

Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 infections reach 221,282 as deaths hit 5,136

Mauritania tightens restrictions amid rising COVID-19 cases

Africa’s COVID-19 infections surpass 9.75 million

Rwanda introduces tough COVID-19 measures for travelers

Uganda cautions school heads against forcing students to take COVID-19 tests

Rapid spread of Omicron COVID-19 variant in Zambia raises concern

Botswana President to leave self-isolation soon

Number of COVID-19 infections in Zimbabwe surpasses 220,000