Pandemic heroes stepped up in 2020 – now they’re asking world leaders to do the same

17 may 2025 - 18:49:00
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As world leaders meet in Geneva to negotiate a new UN-brokered agreement on pandemic preparedness, we [...] Full text...

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Kenya's Ruto names key ally to Interior Ministry post in mini-Cabinet reshuffle

19 december 2024 - 20:03:03
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President William Ruto named his key ally, Kipchumba Murkomen, to the pivotal post of Interior [...] Full text...

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COVID-19 making worrying comeback, WHO warns, amid summertime surge

06 august 2024 - 15:57:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - COVID-19 infections are surging worldwide - including at the Olympics - and are unlikely to decline [...] Full text...

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Kenyan health official who led COVID-19 battle finally lands the job

02 august 2024 - 11:01:43
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A Public health official who led the health ministry's battle against the coronavirus pandemic has been [...] Full text...

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COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy - WHO

24 may 2024 - 15:54:56
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Data crunched by the UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that the COVID-19 emergency reversed more [...] Full text...

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Libyan authorities firm up arrangements for this year's pilgrimage to Mecca

16 may 2024 - 12:42:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan General Authority for Hajj and Umrah has announced the start of activities for this [...] Full text...

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Kenya aims to begin vaccine manufacturing in 2027

15 may 2024 - 17:10:43
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenya will begin the mass production of vaccines, mostly those required for routine immunization and would [...] Full text...

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Antibiotics 'overused' among hospitalised COVID-19 patients - WHO

26 april 2024 - 11:11:27
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Antibiotics saw “extensive overuse” globally among hospitalized COVID-19 patients during the pandemic without improving clinical outcomes, [...] Full text...

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Latest hunger data spotlights extent of famine risk in Gaza, Sudan and beyond

24 april 2024 - 11:09:17
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Dangerous levels of acute hunger affected a staggering 281.6 million people last year - the fifth [...] Full text...

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Pandemic experts express concern over avian influenza spread to humans

18 april 2024 - 11:32:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The ongoing global spread of “bird flu” infections to mammals, including humans, is a significant public [...] Full text...

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WHO head calls for signing of Pandemic Treaty

19 march 2024 - 05:13:06
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the UN health agency issued an appeal on Monday to the international community [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza Crisis: Tourism surges in Egypt despite economic hardships

15 february 2024 - 11:45:36
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Despite economic hardships and the Israel-Hamas conflict, Egypt hosted 14.9 million tourists in 2023, exceeding its [...] Full text...

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COVID risk still high, warns WHO

13 january 2024 - 07:33:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The public health risk from COVID-19 remains high, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on [...] Full text...

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COVID infections rising fast and under-reported, warns WHO

06 january 2024 - 05:12:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN health agency confirmed on Friday that coronavirus numbers are spiking globally and that we “should [...] Full text...

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Health services predict a rise in cases of coronavirus infections in Libya over coming period

26 december 2023 - 18:36:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The National Centre for Disease Control said on Tuesday that it expected an increase in cases [...] Full text...

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WHO requests 'detailed information' from China on spike in respiratory illnesses in children

24 november 2023 - 06:47:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has made an official request to China for detailed information on a [...] Full text...

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‘We all need to step up’ to rescue SDGs, fight for better future: UN chief

17 september 2023 - 04:43:49
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday rallied a diverse cross section of civil society actors [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Three years after pandemic crisis in education still unfolding: World Bank blog

31 august 2023 - 06:43:32
Washington DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank and its partners have been tracking the learning losses from COVID-19 for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO DG says number of reported cases, deaths declining globally

09 august 2023 - 20:39:39
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - WHO Diretor General Dr. Tedros  Adhanom Ghebreyesus Thursday said despite a decline in COVID-19 cases worlwide, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 14 active cases from 13-19 July

22 july 2023 - 07:08:32
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius said on Saturday that they recorded 14 active cases of COVID-19 from [...] Full text...

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Africa CDC urges steady health preparedness amid growing outbreaks

16 july 2023 - 19:40:51
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – A deadlier pandemic than the coronavirus will reappear after seven years and countries must prepare adequately, [...] Full text...

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African Union responds to biting food shortage in Africa

14 july 2023 - 14:19:35
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Union is using a US$2.8-billion financial package from the World Bank to support food [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new cases recorded in Libya

12 july 2023 - 14:40:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No deaths linked to coronavirus infection have been recorded in Libya, neither has it detected any [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 29 new active cases

08 july 2023 - 06:45:56
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities saod on Saturday that they recorded 29 active cases of COVID-19, out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No coronavirus cases recorded in Libya

04 july 2023 - 16:15:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new deaths linked to coronavirus infection have been recorded in Libya, which has not detected [...] Full text...

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FIFA delays campaign, vote to pick men's 2030 World Cup hosts

24 june 2023 - 08:25:04
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA’s search for the men’s 2030 World Cup hosts was postponed on Friday after it failed [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Two new infections detected in Libya

20 june 2023 - 13:25:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Lia has detected two coronavirus infections from 15 samples tested but no new death linked to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 25 new active cases

16 june 2023 - 16:13:33
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Friday they had as at 14 June, 2023, registered a total [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new infection, death in Libya in past week

13 june 2023 - 13:35:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health authorities say no new  infection or death linked to coronavirus infection was recorded in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records one death

10 june 2023 - 11:02:14
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities on Saturday reported that one patient died from COVID-19 in Mauritius over the [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspaper examines lessons learned from Turkish elections

02 june 2023 - 17:27:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The victory of the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who "snatched" a new presidential term in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new case

30 may 2023 - 13:37:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded no new death linked to COVID-19 for the period from 22 May to 28 [...] Full text...

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FIFA, WHO extend collaboration to promote health through football

25 may 2023 - 12:46:37
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, have signed [...] Full text...

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FIFA and WHO extend collaboration to promote health through football

24 may 2023 - 19:04:26
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA and WHO have agreed to extend their collaboration and to continue to use the power [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records seven new cases

22 may 2023 - 16:05:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded seven new cases of coronavirus out of 41 samples analysed, representing a positivity rate [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records two new cases

15 may 2023 - 18:10:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No death linked to a coronavirus infection has been recorded in Libya, which has detected two [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 90 active cases, no death as at 10 May

13 may 2023 - 09:24:15
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Saturday that there were 90 active cases of COVID-19 as at [...] Full text...

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After COVID-19, world faces threat of nuclear terror -Libyan newspaper

12 may 2023 - 16:03:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" avers that the world's population has just breathed a deep and unprecedented "Phew" [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Four deaths recorded in Mauritius

06 may 2023 - 07:34:10
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities have said that four deaths were attributed to COVID-19 during the period 27 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO chief declares end to COVID-19 as global health emergency

05 may 2023 - 15:58:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has declared "with great hope" an end [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records two new cases

02 may 2023 - 20:09:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to a COVID-19 infection has been recorded in Libya, which has nevertheless [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No need for more severe health restrictions -(Mauritius Health Minister

02 may 2023 - 13:59:21
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Minister of Health and Wellness, Kailesh Jagutpal, said here Tuesday that there was no need [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Two die from pandemic in Mauritius

29 april 2023 - 08:42:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius said on Saturday two deaths were recorded for coronavirus (COVID-19) over the [...] Full text...

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World Immunization Week: Libyans urged to immunize against COVID-19

25 april 2023 - 18:39:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Centre for Disease Control has called on Libyans and residents in the country [...] Full text...

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2023 U-20 FIFA WC: African quartet handed interesting draws

23 april 2023 - 03:43:33
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - At this year's FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Argentina, Africa has been handed interesting groups with [...] Full text...

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CoronaviLibya records 6 new cases

18 april 2023 - 14:52:08
  Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) infection has been recorded in Libya, which has [...] Full text...

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Mauritius to implement public health measures against the Marburg virus

15 april 2023 - 07:21:39
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health authorities announced Friday that they would implement public health measures against the Marburg virus, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 15 new cases

13 april 2023 - 13:42:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to a coronavirus (COVID-19)infection was recorded for the period 3-9 April in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 49 new active cases

08 april 2023 - 08:14:35
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius reported Saturday they had registered 49 active cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) as [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 23 new cases

05 april 2023 - 17:46:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) infection was recorded in Libya between 27 March [...] Full text...

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2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup: FIFA strips Indonesia of hosting right

29 march 2023 - 16:55:42
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Football Governing body, FIFA, on Wednesday stripped Indonesia of the hosting right of the [...] Full text...

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Burundi, African Union turn the page on long period of diplomatic discord

18 march 2023 - 16:35:44
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The political news of the week that is drawing to a close will have been marked [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No death directly attributed to pandemic in Mauritius

18 march 2023 - 10:37:20
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Friday said no death was directly attributed to the coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO urges China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data

18 march 2023 - 09:25:46
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to call for China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Libya attends 58th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Health in Algeria

14 march 2023 - 17:35:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Health in the Government of National Unity, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 14 new cases

13 march 2023 - 14:32:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19)infection has been recorded in Libya, which has detected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 13 new cases

06 march 2023 - 21:12:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to a coronavirus infection has been recorded in Libya, which has detected [...] Full text...

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Libya at the Non-Aligned Movement Summit

02 march 2023 - 15:34:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohammad al-Manfi, participated on Thursday in the Azerbaijani capital, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister supports Development Partners Forum on health sector in Libya

28 february 2023 - 16:04:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, affirmed Tuesday his support for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records three new cases

27 february 2023 - 13:30:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to COVID-19 infection has been recorded in Libya for the period 20 to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 18 active cases

25 february 2023 - 06:05:10
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities on Friday reported 18 active cases of COVID-19 from 16-22 February out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new case

20 february 2023 - 13:58:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected only one case of coronavirus out of 92 samples tested for the period 13-19 February, [...] Full text...

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COVID-19’s impact on young people risks a lost generation: World Bank report

16 february 2023 - 13:03:36
EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION, BROADCAST, OR TRANSMISSION UNTIL THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16 AT 2:00 PM UTC/GMT Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire reopens borders closed since 2020

15 february 2023 - 17:22:02
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire announced on Wednesday the reopening of its borders closed since 2020 because of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 4 new cases

13 february 2023 - 17:13:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus ( COVID-19) infection has been recorded in Libya, which [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records four deaths, 121 cases in one week

08 february 2023 - 13:53:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded four deaths and 121  infections linked to COVID-19 from 30 January to 5 February, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records four new cases

06 february 2023 - 12:15:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health authorities announced on Monday that they detected four new cases of coronavirus out of [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Mauritius records one death

01 february 2023 - 16:53:59
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius said on Wednesday that one death due COVID-19 was recorded from 19 to 25 January. It [...] Full text...

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COVID-19 remains an international health threat, says WHO chief

31 january 2023 - 05:28:09
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the UN health agency, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that COVID-19 is [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 3 new cases in one week

30 january 2023 - 15:49:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19)  infection has been recorded in Libya, which has [...] Full text...

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Coonavirrus: Libya records one new case in one week

24 january 2023 - 16:45:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COID-19) was recorded in Libya but reported only one [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Mauritius records one death

24 january 2023 - 06:29:36
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities on Monday attributed the death of a 65-year-old woman to COVID-19. They also indicated [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Ghana Auditor General says $80 million worth of vaccines paid for yet to be delivered

23 january 2023 - 05:19:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Auditor General says $80 million worth of vaccines paid for by the government has not [...] Full text...

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No death attributed to Covid-19 in Mauritius

21 january 2023 - 07:45:50
  Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Friday they did not record any death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in [...] Full text...

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Economic slowdown may force workers into ‘lower quality’ jobs: ILO

17 january 2023 - 05:47:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Finding a decent and well-paid job is likely to be harder this year, thanks to the continuing [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Libya records 4 new cases in one week

16 january 2023 - 14:10:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to a coronavirus infection has been recorded in a week in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Global Fund provides Mali with batch of materials and medicines for the fight against epidemic

13 january 2023 - 15:47:06
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Global Fund handed over last week a batch of equipment and drugs to the Malian [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: WHO highlights critical importance of sharing virus sequences

12 january 2023 - 05:21:22
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Although virus sequencing is vital to detect and track new variants in the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Only one infection recorded in a week in Libya

11 january 2023 - 19:16:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No death has been recorded in Libya, which has detected only one case out of 83 [...] Full text...

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Libya meets on proactive plan to deal with new COVID-19 XBB variant

09 january 2023 - 19:35:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting between Libya's acting Minister  of Health in the government of national unity, Ramadan Abu [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Travellers exempted from testing in Burundi

06 january 2023 - 13:31:16
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The test for the coronavirus (COVID-19) is no longer required for travellers entering Burundi  through all [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Strict COVID-19 protocols at Accra's Kotoka International Airport go into effect

06 january 2023 - 09:39:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Stringent COVID-19 protocols at the  Kotoka International Airport in Accra go into force on Friday under [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO continues to urge China to share more data amid COVID-19 surge

05 january 2023 - 05:18:01
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) is concerned about the COVID-19 surge in China, Director-General, Dr. Tedros [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana advises citizens to take precaution in China trips

04 january 2023 - 05:41:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's foreign ministry has issued an advisory note to the general public on travel to China [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: China infection surge on agenda at WHO meeting

03 january 2023 - 16:12:53
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Amid a reported surge in COVID-19 infections in China, coronavirus (COVID-19) experts have been meeting at [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libyan health official warns of virulent variant worldwide

03 january 2023 - 13:10:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The director of the Libyan National Centre for Disease Control, Haider el-Saeh, has warned of the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 claims one more life in Mauritius

03 january 2023 - 06:20:33
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities said on Tuesday that COVID-19 claimed a new life on the island last [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Passengers from China to present negative PCR test result at Ghana Airport

03 january 2023 - 06:01:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The managers of the Kotoka International Airport in Accra have tightened COVID-19 protocols at the airport [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 new cases in one week

02 january 2023 - 13:23:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to a coronavirus infection has been recorded in Libya for one week. The [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana to announce measures to check importation of cases

02 january 2023 - 05:49:13
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's health authorities say they will shortly announce measures to address the current threat of COVID-19, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports one death

30 december 2022 - 09:37:04
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities said on Friday that COVID-19 claimed a new victim on the island, a [...] Full text...

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Libya records 21 new coronavirus cases in one week

26 december 2022 - 17:29:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected 21 new cases out of 522 samples tested, representing a rate of 04%, in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 9 new cases in one week

19 december 2022 - 16:07:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) infection has been recorded in Libya, which has [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reords one death

17 december 2022 - 07:51:51
    Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius recorded one death due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), 82 active cases out of which 38 [...] Full text...

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UN embarks on consultation on combating digital violence against women in Tunisia and Libya

13 december 2022 - 14:40:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The United Nations organized on Monday in Tunis a consultation on the theme "Women and youth [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 12 new cases in one week

13 december 2022 - 14:04:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan health authorities detected 12 new cases of COVID-19 out of 282 samples tested, representing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records three new deaths

12 december 2022 - 09:16:03
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian health authorities reported on Monday that they have recorded three deaths from coronavirus in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports one death

10 december 2022 - 08:08:18
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius reported Saturday one death attributed to the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the period [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 16 new cases

05 december 2022 - 12:09:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected 16 new infections out of 152 samples tested, representing a positive rate of 4%, [...] Full text...

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TunisAir acquires new Airbus A320neo aircraft

04 december 2022 - 20:21:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian airline, TunisAir, received on Saturday, as part of its programme of new acquisitions, a [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports three deaths in one week

03 december 2022 - 05:37:24
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Saturday reported three deaths attributed to COVID-19 over the period 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 6 new cases in one week

28 november 2022 - 14:15:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded within a week six new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection out of 120 samples [...] Full text...

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Kenyan technology start-up boosts e-commerce in agroprocessing industry

25 november 2022 - 10:57:19
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - When Peter Njonjo, a former employee of a multinational company, set out to create Twiga Foods [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 2 new cases in one week

23 november 2022 - 15:50:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded within one week, 14-20 November, two deaths and 192 new confirmed infections of coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Global intellectual property filings reached new records in 2021: WIPO

22 november 2022 - 05:39:38
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Patents, trademarks and designs reached record levels in 2021, with Asia driving growth in intellectual property, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 8 new cases in one week

21 november 2022 - 17:24:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected eight new cases of coronavirus out of 234 samples tested from 14-20 November, representing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius registers one death in one week

19 november 2022 - 05:56:25
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Saturday reported that one death attributed to COVID-19 was recorded from [...] Full text...

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Diplomatic row brewing between Libya and Greece over Tripoli Airport snub of Libyan FM by Greek counterpart

17 november 2022 - 16:34:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A diplomatic row is brewing between Libya and Greece after the Greek foreign minister snubbed his [...] Full text...

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Greek FM expected in Benghazi

17 november 2022 - 07:21:10
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will visit eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday and hold [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Wearing of face mask no longer mandatory in public transport in Mauritius

11 november 2022 - 14:01:47
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The wearing of face mask will no longer be mandatory in public transport, in Mauritius, including [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records nine new cases

07 november 2022 - 14:31:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected nine new cases of coronavirus from 31 October to 6 November out of 140 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports one death

05 november 2022 - 07:01:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Saturday announced the death of one 80-year-old woman patient from the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 17 new cases in one week

31 october 2022 - 11:56:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Seventeen new coronavirus infections were detected in Libya out of 239 samples tested, representing a positivity [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No death in Mauritius for six days

29 october 2022 - 06:59:59
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The health authorities in Mauritius reported  on Saturday that no death was attributed to COVID-19 over [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 108 new cases in one week

26 october 2022 - 19:04:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that the country recorded, in the week of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records ten new cases in one week

24 october 2022 - 15:09:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 10 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 186 samples tested during the period [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Vaccination rollout stalls in Africa, says WHO

21 october 2022 - 14:42:56
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) -- The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of African countries, while the monthly [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Vaccination roll-out stagnates in Africa

21 october 2022 - 10:48:05
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - COVID-19 vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of African countries, while the number of doses administered [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya registers 12 infections n one week

18 october 2022 - 11:44:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 12 infections and no death linked to the coronavirus from 10-16 October, the National Centre for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports three new deaths

15 october 2022 - 08:20:26
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Health authorities in Mauritius on Saturday reported that there were three deaths due to COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mali records 3 new cases

13 october 2022 - 19:03:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali recorded on Thursday three new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections from 375 samples tested, two cured patients [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 7 new cases

11 october 2022 - 14:45:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No death linked to the coronavirus was recorded in Libya but seven new infections were detected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records four deaths

11 october 2022 - 06:38:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities said on Tuesday that four positive coronavirus patients have died since the beginning [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new infection recorded in Libya as downward trend of prevalence continues

09 october 2022 - 12:43:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No coronavirus infection has been recorded in Libya out of 16 samples tested during the past [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nearly 4,000 people vaccinated against pandemic in Libya in one week

08 october 2022 - 15:43:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 3,967 people were vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) this week, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports two deaths

08 october 2022 - 08:39:32
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius indicated Saturday that two patients died from COVID-19 over the period 29 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records no new infection

07 october 2022 - 12:57:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded no new coronavirus infection out of the 24 samples tested in the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new case

06 october 2022 - 15:48:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected only one new case of coronavirus out of 40 samples tested during the last [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new coronavirus case

05 october 2022 - 14:57:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded one case of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 52 samples tested over the past 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 3 new cases

04 october 2022 - 14:44:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected three new cases out of 95 samples tested during the last 24 hours, representing [...] Full text...

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Libya records one new coronavirus case

03 october 2022 - 11:15:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded one new case of coronavirus out of 63 samples tested during the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 10 new cases

02 october 2022 - 12:37:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 10 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection but no death out of 91 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 2.3 million people vaccinated in Libya

01 october 2022 - 14:14:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Centre for Disease Control has announced that 2,304,757 people have received at least one [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends quarantine period up to 30 November

01 october 2022 - 05:37:56
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The quarantine period for COVID-19 disease in Mauritius and the existing sanitary measures would be extended [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 3 new cases

30 september 2022 - 19:24:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded three new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection out of 126 samples tested during the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new infection or death recorded in Libya

29 september 2022 - 12:42:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new coronavirus infection has been detected during the last 24 hours in Libya, out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records three new cases

28 september 2022 - 19:18:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected three new cases out of 45 samples analyzed during the last 24 hours, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records two new cases

27 september 2022 - 11:43:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya announced on Tuesday that it detected two new cases of coronavirus out of 97 tests [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 31 new cases

26 september 2022 - 13:31:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 31 new cases of coronavirus out of 123 samples tested over the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new infection

25 september 2022 - 13:13:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded one new case of coronavirus infection out of 61 samples tested in the past [...] Full text...

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352 people vaccinated against coronavirus in one week in Libya

24 september 2022 - 12:23:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 352 people received a vaccine against the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Libya over the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Build momentum to ‘finish the job’ and end COVID-19 pandemic - Guterres

24 september 2022 - 11:52:32
New York, US (PANA) - Senior UN officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres, took part in a High-Level event at UN [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 5 new cases

23 september 2022 - 16:57:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded five new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 105 samples analyzed during the last [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports one new death

23 september 2022 - 13:53:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities reported on Friday the death of 74-year-old woman from the coronavirus (COVID-19) this [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia records one new death, 20 infections

22 september 2022 - 12:50:31
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia has recorded one new coronavirus-related death bringing the death toll to 372. The Ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records two new cases

22 september 2022 - 12:09:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan health authorities said on Thursday that they detected two new cases of coronavirus in the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 6 new cases

21 september 2022 - 18:41:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded six new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 95 tests carried out during the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 9 new cases

20 september 2022 - 17:46:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected nine new cases out of 93 samples analyzed over the last 24 hours, representing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records six new cases

19 september 2022 - 13:30:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has detected six new cases of coronavirus out of 116 samples tested over the last [...] Full text...

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Coronnavirus: Libya records 4 new cases

18 september 2022 - 12:14:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death has been recorded in Libya, which has detected four new cases out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 2.3 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Libya

17 september 2022 - 13:53:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than 2.3 million people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus in Libya since the launch [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 58 active cases

17 september 2022 - 06:36:58
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Friday reported that as at 14 September there were 58 active cases of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 4 new cases

16 september 2022 - 19:17:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected four new cases out of 109 samples analyzed over the last 24 hours, the [...] Full text...

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Inflation threatens everyone’s right to development

16 september 2022 - 05:58:48
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rising global inflation is expected to hit emerging and developing economies particularly hard this year, adding [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 9 new cases

15 september 2022 - 15:49:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded nine new cases out of 115 samples analysed during the last 24 hours, representing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: End of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight: WHO

14 september 2022 - 17:29:30
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 plunged to its lowest since March 2020, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 new cases

14 september 2022 - 12:00:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected 11 new cases of coronavirus out of 135 samples tested over the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new coronavirus case recorded in Libya

13 september 2022 - 14:03:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new coronavirus infection has been recorded out of 22 samples tested in the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 9 new cases

12 september 2022 - 16:52:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has detected nine new cases out of 238 samples tested over the past 24 hours [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new case recorded in Libya

11 september 2022 - 14:04:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No coronavirus infection was detected in Libya over the last 24 hours out of the 51 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 1,072 people vaccinated against the pandemic in Libya in one week

10 september 2022 - 14:52:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,072 people received a vaccine against the coronavirus (COVID-19 over the past week, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records eight new cases

09 september 2022 - 12:16:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded eight new coronavirus infections out of 121 samples analysed during the last twenty-four hours, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records three new cases

08 september 2022 - 12:54:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected three new cases of coronavirus out of 112 samples analysed over the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records four new cases

06 september 2022 - 17:24:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded four new cases of coronavirus out of 112 samples analysed over the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: UNICEF, USAID give Gambia supplies worth $500,000 for pandemic fight

06 september 2022 - 15:52:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) have handed over more than [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 new cases

05 september 2022 - 12:39:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected 11 new cases of coronavirus out of 123 samples tested over the last 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 new cases

04 september 2022 - 13:19:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus out of 121 samples tested, representing a positive rate [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: More than 2.3 million people vaccinated in Libya

03 september 2022 - 15:25:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 2,303,333 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Libya since the launch of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 32 new cases

01 september 2022 - 12:52:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya detected 32 new cases of coronavirus out of 185 samples tested over the past 24 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Onset of northern winter could see spike in hospitalisations, deaths, sarns WHO

01 september 2022 - 05:11:59
Geneva, Switzerland (PAMA) - Although COVID-19 deaths have decreased across the world, numbers could rise as northern countries head into [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 74 new infections

31 august 2022 - 16:18:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that 74 new confirmed infections of coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four new cases

31 august 2022 - 12:34:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded four new cases of coronavirus over the past 24 hours, comprising one imported case and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 15 new cases

31 august 2022 - 11:42:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan health authorities announced on Wednesday that they detected 15 new cases of coronavirus out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records seven new cases

30 august 2022 - 12:51:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan health officials announced on Tuesday that they detected seven new cases of coronavirus out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 14 new cases

29 august 2022 - 12:22:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 14 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission and confirmed by tests [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one death, 17 infections

29 august 2022 - 11:43:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One death linked to a COVID-19 infection has been recorded in Libya, which has also detected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records five new cases

28 august 2022 - 15:08:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health authorities said on Sunday that they detected five new cases of coronavirus over the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports two deaths

27 august 2022 - 07:02:21
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities said on Friday that two patients died from COVID-19 over the period 18 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 41 new cases

26 august 2022 - 18:38:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan health authorities said on Friday that they recorded 41 new cases out of 181 laboratory [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 17 new cases

26 august 2022 - 12:31:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 17 new cases of coronavirus, comprising one imported case and 16 resulting from [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: World reaches ‘tragic milestone’ of one million deaths so far in 2022

26 august 2022 - 05:15:36
Geneva, Switzerland  (PANA) - There have been one million COVID-19 deaths so far this year – a “tragic milestone” that [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 16 new cases

25 august 2022 - 15:29:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 16 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission and confirmed by tests [...] Full text...

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Libya records 16 new coronavirus cases

25 august 2022 - 15:05:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health officials on Thursday announced that 16 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: UN steps up post-COVID support in Africa

24 august 2022 - 16:17:05
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Wednesday a [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 52 new cases

23 august 2022 - 20:42:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 52 new cases out of 195 samples tested during the last 24 hours, representing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 15 new cases

23 august 2022 - 19:07:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 15 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission and confirmed by tests [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 12 new cases

22 august 2022 - 12:24:17
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 12 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission and confirmed by tests [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 64 new cases

22 august 2022 - 11:48:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has detected 64 new cases of coronavirus out of 198 laboratory tests carried out in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 23 new cases

21 august 2022 - 15:44:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has reorded 23 new cases out of 173 samples tested, representing a positivity rate of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records two new deaths

20 august 2022 - 13:51:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded two new deaths linked to the coronavirus on 18 August, bringing to 29,209 the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: More than 2.3 million people vaccinated in Libya

20 august 2022 - 12:49:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than 2.3 million people have been vaccinated against coronavirus in Libya since the start of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 181 new cases

19 august 2022 - 14:13:10
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia recorded on 17 August 181 new confirmed infections of coronavirus (COVID-19), but no death, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 30 new cases

19 august 2022 - 12:40:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 30 new cases of coronavirus with all but one resulting from community transmission [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 40 new cases

19 august 2022 - 12:32:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's heath authorities on Friday announced that 40 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO expert group recommends second booster for vulnerable groups

19 august 2022 - 05:19:12
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Countries should consider giving a second COVID-19 vaccine booster to older persons, pregnant women, health workers, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 33 new cases

18 august 2022 - 13:03:06
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 33 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission, confirmed by tests carried [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 34 new cases

18 august 2022 - 11:38:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's health authorities on Thursday announced that 34 new cases of coronavirus were detected out of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records one new death, 82 new cases

17 august 2022 - 14:21:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One death linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19)infection has been recorded in Libya from 82 new cases [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 22 new cases

17 august 2022 - 14:09:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 22 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), comprising two imported cases and 20 cases [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burundi records 174 new cases

17 august 2022 - 13:58:44
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has recorded in the last 24 hours 174 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) comprising [...] Full text...

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