Coronavirus - Rwanda: COVID-19 update (15 April 2021)

Total cases: 23,744 (+72) Recovered: 21,805 (+211) | 91.8% Active cases: 1,618 In critical condition: 8 Tests: 1,243,409 (+6,289) Test positivity rate: 1.1% Vaccinated: 349,427 (+501) Deaths: 321 (+4) | 1.3%

African Union holds global conference to accelerate African vaccine development and manufacturing capacity

The meeting was attended by several African heads of state, health, finance and trade ministers from across the continent

African leaders assembled at a global meeting to discuss the status of local pharmaceutical manufacturing on the continent, underscored the need to increase local production of vaccines and therapeutics to achieve greater public-health security. “The production of vaccines and access to vaccines is an absolute priority,” Cyril Ramaphosa, President of…

Ultra-fast, and responsive – first details of EOS R3 revealed, Canon’s latest professional mirrorless for sports and news

Boasting qualities seen in Canon’s DSLR and mirrorless bodies, the EOS R3 truly is a hybrid, next generation camera for the sports and news photographers of today and tomorrow

Today, with the news of three new innovative RF lens and a new file sharing app, Canon Inc. (www.global.Canon) announces the development of EOS R3 (https://bit.ly/3mTs73P) – its latest high-speed and ultra-responsive professional mirrorless camera. With its ground-breaking design, the camera will empower professional sports and news photographers to meet…

Coronavirus - Namibia: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

Newly Confirmed cases: 102 Recoveries: 178 Active cases: 1286 Death: 6

Coronavirus - Zambia: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

COVID-19 update - 14th April,2021: we recorded 171 new cases out of 6,640 tests (3% positivity), 97 recoveries; no new deaths were reported.

Coronavirus – Eritrea: Announcement from the Ministry of Health (14 April 2021)

The total number of confirmed cases in the country to-date has increased to 3479

Ten patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Adibara (5), and Ghirmaika (5), in the Gash Barka Region. On the other hand, forty two patients who have been receiving medical treatment in hospitals in Gash Barka (40), and Southern (2), Regions…

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

New cases: 19 Cumulative confirmed cases: 33,891 Active cases: 948 Total recovered: 31,675 (78 new) Currently admitted in treatment units: 20 (2 new) New discharges from treatment units: 0 Total tests conducted: 225,576 (617 new) Total deaths: 1,134 (1 new) Total vaccinated to date: 240,744 (11,524 new)

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

89 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-19 FCT-15 Adamawa-12 Akwa Ibom-10 Cross River-9 Rivers-6 Ogun-6 Kano-5 Kaduna-4 Osun-3 164,000 confirmed 154,270 discharged 2,061 deaths

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

Daily: Laboratory test: 8,705 Severe cases: 995 New recovered: 863 New deaths: 24 New cases: 1,893 Total: Laboratory test: 2,469,593 Active cases: 56,560 Total recovered: 174,591 Total deaths: 3,252 Total cases: 234,405

Coronavirus - South Africa: COVID-19 update (14 April 2021)

Tests conducted: 10,216,114 Positive cases identified: 1,561,559 Total recoveries: 1,486,873 Total deaths: 53,498 New cases: 1,599