South Africa: Pandemic Not Over, Warns WHO

SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that while people are experiencing pandemic fatigue, the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. “WHO fully supports efforts to re-open economies and societies. We want to see children returning to school and people returning to the workplace – but we want to see it done safely. “At…

Tracking Africa’s coronavirus cases

Experts warn fragile healthcare systems in many nations could be overwhelmed in the face of a severe COVID-19 outbreak. The outbreak of the new coronavirus has reached every nation in Africa, a continent of 1.2 billion people. As of September 1, the confirmed coronavirus death toll on the continent stood at 29,833, with deaths including the former…