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South Africa
South African Health Minister Says Coronavirus Restrictions To Be Assigned By District
South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Thursday that the government will assign levels of lockdown restrictions for each…
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South Africa
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa To Ease More Lockdown Restrictions Soon
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday the government is soon going to ease more lockdown restrictions imposed to…
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Algeria
Algeria Government Extends Coronavirus Restrictions By 15 Days Until End Of May
Algeria’s Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerrad on Tuesday said the government has decided to extend measures aimed at restricting movement by…
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Senegal
Senegal: President Macky Sall Announces Ease In Coronavirus Lockdown Measures
Senegalese President Macky Sall announced on Monday the re-opening of mosques and churches and the easing of other restrictions imposed…
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Djibouti
Djibouti To Begin Lifting Lockdown Measures Despite Increasing Coronavirus Cases
The Djibouti government will soon begin lifting lockdown measures in a bid to relieve pressure on its economy, reported Aljazeera.…
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa Extends Coronavirus Lockdown by 14 Days
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday announced the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country has…
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Namibia
Namibia: President Hage Geingob Confirms Lockdown To Be Lifted In Phases
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob on Thursday said the government will begin to ease nationwide restrictions on movement from next Tuesday,…
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Nigeria
Nigeria: President Buhari Announces Gradual Easing Of Lockdown In Key States
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday announced that the government will begin a phased and gradual easing of lockdown in…
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South Africa
South Africa: Government To Start Easing Lockdown Restrictions Starting May 1
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said the country will start getting back to normal as the government will…
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: President Julius Maada Quarantines After Guard Tests Coronavirus Positive
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio is currently in self-isolation for 14 days as a precautionary measure after one of…
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Tunisia
Tunisia: Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh Announces Lockdown Extension Until May 4
The Tunisia government has extended the lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus to May 4, Prime Minister Elyes…
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Ghana
Ghana Becomes First African Country To Not Extend But Lift Coronavirus Lockdown
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday lifted targeted lockdown on two major regions in the country citing improved testing of…
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa Extends Lockdown By Two Weeks
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday announced that the government has decided to extend the lockdown by two weeks to…
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Malawi
Malawi High Court Blocks President Peter Mutharika’s 21-Day Lockdown Order
Malawi High Court on Friday blocked the government’s 21-day lockdown order that was meant to contain the spread of the…
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Uganda
Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni Extends Lockdown For Another Three Weeks
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday announced the government has decided to extend the lockdown for another three weeks, until…
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Sudan
Sudan Government Imposes Lockdown On Khartoum To Curb Coronavirus Spread
Sudan’s Information Minister Faisal Salih on Monday announced that the government has decided to impose a lockdown on Khartoum for…
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South Africa
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa Extends Lockdown For Another Two Weeks
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus has been…
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South Africa
South African President Ramaphosa Says People’s Lives More Important Than Economy
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday said the lockdown will undoubtedly take a big toll on the country’s economy…
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Zimbabwe
Coronavirus: Zimbabwe President Announces Nationwide Lockdown From Monday
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday announced that the entire country would be put on a nationwide lockdown for 21…
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