Coronavirus – Eswatini: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (20 August 2021)

Total Daily Tests: 2,639 Active Cases: 9,778 New Deaths: 11 New Confirmed Cases: 791 Recoveries: 28,768 (424 New) Total Deaths: 984 (CFR 2.5%) Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 39,530 Currently Admitted: 310 Fully vaccinated: 128,478 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini. Media filesDownload logo Source: Apo-Opa

Coronavirus – South Africa: COVID-19 Statistics for Republic of South Africa (20 August 2021)

As of today the cumulative number of COVID19 cases identified in SA is 2, 666, 964 with 14, 312 new cases reported. Today 289 deaths have been reported bringing the total to 78, 983 deaths. The cumulative number of recoveries now stand at 2, 418, 988 with a recovery rate of 90.7% Tests conducted: 15, […]

Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (20 August 2021)

New Cases: 201 Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 59,249 Active Cases: 11,850 Total Recovered: 45,123 (339 New) Currently Admitted in Treatment Units: 277 (38 New) New Discharges from Treatment Units: 32 Total Test Conducted: 375,437 (1,392 New) Total Deaths: 2,044 (16 New) Vaccination: First Dose AstraZeneca: 465, 751 (596 New) Second Dose AstraZeneca: 184,449 (7,515 New) Full Dose Johnson & Johnson: 156,116 (9,829New) Total Fully Vaccinated: 340,565 (17,344 New) […]

Huawei Services: Built on Trust

Standing as a strong link within the ICT industry, Huawei (https://bit.ly/37XpJm6) is dedicated to driving customer success and supporting diverse enterprises on the road to digital transformation. To date, 253 of the world's top 500 enterprises, along with more than 700 global cities, have chosen Huawei as their digital transformation partner. Huawei has earned trust […]

United Kingdom to Support Mauritius in its Climate Change Challenges

Download logo The United Kingdom’s (UK) commitment to supporting Mauritius in its climate change challenges is clear, stated the High Commissioner of the UK to Mauritius, Ms Charlotte Anik Rachel Pierre, today, following a courtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, at the New Treasury Building in Port Louis. The High Commissioner indicated that she had […]

In Mogadishu, public outreach event ends with a call for Somalia's Constitution to guarantee rights of all citizens

A three-day public outreach meeting to drum up support for the adoption of a new, permanent Constitution of Somalia has concluded in Mogadishu, with a call to ensure that the views of youth, women, elders and persons with disabilities are taken into consideration when finalizing the document.  “We are hopeful that after the national elections […]

Coronavirus – Zambia: COVID-19 Statistics Daily Status Update (20 August 2021)

425 new cases out of 8,158 tests (5% positivity); 531 recoveries; and 5 new deaths (MTSRIP) Vaccinated Dose 1: 275 Fully Vaccinated: 5,775 Covid-19 Deaths: 5 Covid-19 Associated Deaths: 0 Active Cases: Currently Hospitalised: 181 Community Management: 2,219 Total Active: 2,400 Cumulative: Confirmed Cases: 203,978 Tests: 2,209,713 Recoveries: 198,009 (97% Recovered) Vaccinated Dose 1: 308,879 […]

Coronavirus – Kenya: Covid-19 Vaccination Update (20 August 2021)

Vaccines Received: 2,730,100 Total Vaccinations: 2,290,801 Total First Doses: 1,517,734 Total Second Doses: 773,067 Second Dose Uptake: 50.9% Proportion of Adults Fully Vaccinated: 2.8% Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya. Media filesDownload logo Source: Apo-Opa

IsDB Institute's Global Forum to Discuss Prospects of Islamic Finance in Economic Recovery Post Covid-19

Download logo Senior development practitioners and experts are scheduled to participate in the 15th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance to discuss unleashing the potentials of Islamic finance to spur economic recovery post Covid-19 pandemic. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Institute is organizing the forum as a virtual side event to be held on 28 […]

Coronavirus: South Africa Administers Over 10 million COVID-19 Doses

Download logo South Africa has surpassed the 10 million mark of administering COVID-19 jabs. According to the Department of Health, the country distributed 191, 806 COVID-19 shots on Thursday, taking the number of administered jabs to 10, 167, 749 since the start of the vaccination rollout programme. In addition, 137, 215 people were fully inoculated […]