pandemic Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/pandemic/ The low down on African affairs Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 pandemic Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/pandemic/ 32 32 Cote d’Ivoire becomes 12th African country with COVID 19 https://jjcornish.com/2020/03/cote-divoire-becomes-12th-african-country-with-covid-19/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2020/03/cote-divoire-becomes-12th-african-country-with-covid-19/ Cote d’Ivoire has become the eighth sub-Saharan African country to confirm a case of COVID19 which is not recognized by the World Health Organisation as a pandemic The virus was detected in a Ivorean who returned from visiting Italy. ends intro There are now a dozen African countries treating COVID19 cases. Egypt has the highest […]

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The virus was detected in a Ivorean who returned from visiting Italy.

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There are now a dozen African countries treating COVID19 cases.

Egypt has the highest count followed by Algeria. 

The Democratic Republic of Congo has replaced South Africa in third place.

Two of the 114 cases in Africa have resulted in deaths.

Governments have taken stringent action to stop infection.

Kenya’s banned its star athletes from going abroad to compete for the next month.

Ghana and Gabon has stopped foreign travel for their  officials. Lesotho has stopped foreign travel for its citizens.

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