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Rapid Response Teams are racing against the spread of COVID in Africa

WHO calls for more testing kits and better case management to tackle COVID-19 in Africa

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Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa

How World Health Organization is helping African countries deal with COVID-19

Africa coronavirus

WHO concerned as COVID-19 cases accelerate in Africa

WHO: How the lessons from Ebola are helping Africa’s COVID-19 response

Africa coronavirus

Secretary-General António Guterres

All hands on deck to fight a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic

Africa coronavirus

Christian Achaleke (Cameroon): Producing bottles of disinfectant

Meet 10 young people leading the COVID-19 response in their communities

A mother and her baby at Internally Displaced People (IDP) Camp B in Mafa, Borno State, Nigeria.

Nigeria: UN and partners acting to avert coronavirus spread in displacement camps

Africa COVID-19

A mother holds her 3-month-old baby as he receives a vaccination against measles at a health centre in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Coronavirus poses latest threat to battered health system in DR Congo

Africa COVID-19

Two young boys carry water next to an camp for displaced people near the town of Jowhar, Somalia.

UN appeals to all Somalis to ‘come together’ in fight against COVID-19 pandemic

Africa COVID-19

Migrants staying at the transit centres are regularly sensitized about COVID-19 prevention measures

IOM steps up response for migrants stranded in Niger amidst COVID-19 lockdown

Africa COVID-19

Unemployed taxi drivers during the Ebola crisis in Liberia in 2014.

COVID-19: Looming crisis threatens to devastate economies & ramp up inequality

Africa COVID-19

UNDP seeking unprecedented COVID-19 support

The Economic Commission for Africa and the UN Communications Group last week handed over to the Government of Ethiopia, awareness materials to ensure ordinary citizens have access to timely and accurate information in the fight against the COVID-19 outbre

ECA contributes awareness materials to aid Ethiopia’s fight against COVID-19

Africa COVID-19

Secretary-General António Guterres takes part in the extraordinary Virtual Leaders’ Summit.

UN SG launches plan to address the potentially devastating socio -economic impact of COVID-19

Africa COVID-19

Establishes global fund to support low- and middle-income countries