What Kenya must look out for before easing COVID-19 restrictions: People observing social distancing as they queue for mass testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus in a Nairobi suburb. (Photo by Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images)Kenya’s initial response to COVID-19 was highly praised as effective in suppressing the spread of infections. There is cautious optimism as the country … [Read more...] about What Kenya must look out for before easing COVID-19 restrictions | The Conversation
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PICS | Feeding the hungry in the time of Covid-19
PICS | Feeding the hungry in the time of Covid-19: As many endure the financial burden of the lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic, members of the public and civil society have taken up the task to help feed the hungry. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Park forced to de-horn rhino to curb poaching: PRETORIA - The rhino of the Pilanesberg National Park have been … [Read more...] about PICS | Feeding the hungry in the time of Covid-19
Prof Karim: We expect a rise in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks as SA moves to …
Prof Karim: We expect a rise in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks as SA moves to ...: Durban - As the country prepares to downgrade to alert Level 3 of the lockdown from Monday, June 1, medical experts have warned South Africans to expect an increase in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks. However, if residents continue to practice social distancing, sanitise their hands and frequently … [Read more...] about Prof Karim: We expect a rise in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks as SA moves to …
Why COVID-19 offers a chance to transform UN peacekeeping | The Conversation
Why COVID-19 offers a chance to transform UN peacekeeping: Peacekeepers patrol the premises of a UN civilian protection site in Juba Albert Gonzalez Farran/AFP via Getty ImagesPeacekeeping may be entering a period of major change. Over the past four years, there has been a steady decline in the number of peacekeepers deployed worldwide. And two of the largest peacekeeping … [Read more...] about Why COVID-19 offers a chance to transform UN peacekeeping | The Conversation
How South Africa can best balance control of COVID-19 and avoid economic disaster | The Conversation
How South Africa can best balance control of COVID-19 and avoid economic disaster: Keeping the economy open may be hard if the virus spreads uncontrollably. ShutterstockThere is intense pressure on the South African government to lift the lockdown and open the economy. Sustainably lifting out of the lockdown is critical. But there is no roadmap. The stakes are high and there … [Read more...] about How South Africa can best balance control of COVID-19 and avoid economic disaster | The Conversation
