SA’s coronavirus cases continue to soar: Exceeds 200,000 mark
Coronavirus: How fast is it spreading in Africa?
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53181555
Egypt reopens airports and welcomes tourists to pyramids after COVID closure
The effect of COVID-19 on food and income security in Africa
Egypt’s economy to decline due to COVID-19 impact: IMF
COVID-19: African countries reliant on tourism, oil exporters to be ‘hardest hit’: AfDB
How Pandemics Wreak Havoc—and Open Minds
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/how-pandemics-wreak-havoc-and-open-minds
The Covid-19 changes that could last long-term
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200629-which-lockdown-changes-are-here-to-stay
Madagascar re-imposes lockdown amid surge in virus cases
https://m.guardian.ng/news/madagascar-re-imposes-lockdown-amid-surge-in-virus-cases/
Malawi’s election cheer dampened by coronavirus surge
https://af.reuters.com/article/idAFKBN24608L-OZAT
Malawi cancels Independence Day celebrations due to COVID-19
Ghana president self-isolates despite negative virus test
https://www.france24.com/en/20200705-ghana-president-self-isolates-despite-negative-virus-test
AU Commission sets stage for start of clinical Covid-19 vaccine trials
https://www.nation.co.ke/kenya/news/africa-cdc-to-start-covid-19-vaccine-trials-1447988
African Union Commission launches Covid-19 vaccine trial consortium
Covid-19 hit July 4th travel harder in some states, study finds
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/08/covid-19-hit-july-4th-travel-harder-in-some-states-study-finds.html
Hundreds of people celebrated the July 4 weekend at a Michigan lake. Now some have Covid-19
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/12/health/michigan-coronavirus-torch-lake-sandbar/index.html
PRECIOUS-Gold ticks higher on worries over rising COVID-19 cases
COVID-19: Govt to ban some countries from Nigeria
COVID-19: Nigerian govt releases new guidelines for resumption of schools
COVID-19 may be transmitted through air – NCDC
Gold rate rises to Rs 49,000 on surging Covid-19 cases
Coronavirus: Nations heading in wrong direction with Covid-19, says WHO
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-53393037
Egyptian journalist jailed on fake news charges dies of Covid-19
Covid-19 restrictions are shattering Argentina’s short-lived political truce
COVID-19: Linking loss of smell, depression, and anxiety
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/covid-19-linking-loss-of-smell-depression-and-anxiety
How COVID-19 is affecting HIV 2020 target – UNAIDS
Ocean investment could aid post-Covid-19 economic recovery
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/13/world/ocean-investment-world-resources-institute-cte/index.html
German study finds low Covid-19 infection rate in schools
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/13/german-study-covid-19-infection-rate-schools-saxony
Covid-19 immunity from antibodies may last only months, UK study suggests
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/13/health/covid-immunity-antibody-response-uk-study-wellness/index.html
US military bases in Okinawa hit by Covid-19 as outbreak worsens
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/13/asia/us-military-bases-okinawa-covid-19-intl-hnk-scli/index.html