Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Senegal
Senegal Campaigners Urge Breast Cancer Screening Despite COVID-19 Fears
2d | Voice of AmericaA Senegalese anti-cancer group is encouraging women to get mammograms after a drop in the number of women getting screened ...
Read moreSenegal reports 14 new coronavirus cases
4d | GlobalSecurity.orgSenegal reports 14 new coronavirus cases. Saudi Press Agency. Monday 1442/3/2 - 2020/10/19. Dakar, Oct 19, 2020, SPA -- Senegal reported that 14 new coronavirus COVID-19 confirmed ...
Read moreSenegal’s Gorée Island reopens post Coronavirus lockdown
13d | Ghanaweb.comSenegal's Goree island - a former slave-trading port city turned tourist attraction, opened on Saturday following a ...
Read moreBenin boosts COVID-19 response with increased testing
22h | World Health OrganizationCotonou – Benin’s first COVID-19 case was diagnosed at the Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Laboratory in the capital Cotonou in ...
Read moreCoronavirus and the Wisdom of Others
5d | Psychology TodayIn the United States, we now find ourselves at the precipice of the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Having already ...
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Strengthening the Resilience of 80,000 Farmers in Senegal
1d | ReliefWebICCO Cooperation and the Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to support smallholder farmers in Senegal who were left reeling from the impact of COVID-19. The COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience ...
Read moreCoronavirus Can Persist for Four Weeks on Banknotes, Study Finds
13d | Bloomberg on MSN.comThe new coronavirus may remain infectious for weeks on banknotes, glass and other common surfaces, according to research by ...
Read moreSenegal call off friendly after Mauritania COVID-19 infections
10d | Reuters on MSN.comSenegal called off their home friendly against neighbours Mauritania just hours before kick off on Tuesday because of COVID-19 infections in the visitors' camp.
Read more500 Communities in Rural Senegal to Benefit from New Partnership in the Wake of COVID-19
10d | AllAfrica.comTostan and the Mastercard Foundation partner to foster economic resilience in rural Senegal. Tostan and the Mastercard ...
Read moreThe Latest: Senegal match against Mauritania called off
10d | KIRO-TVSenegal’s friendly soccer match against Mauritania has been canceled after eight members of the Mauritanian delegation tested ...
Read moreSenegal reports 27 new COVID-19 cases
19h | GlobalSecurity.orgSenegal reports 27 new COVID-19 cases. Saudi Press Agency. Wednesday 1442/3/4 - 2020/10/21. Dakar, October 20, 2020, SPA -- Senegal reported today 27 new confirmed cases of the No ...
Read moreCoronavirus and the Wisdom of Others
5d | Psychology TodayIn the United States, we now find ourselves at the precipice of the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Having already ...
Read moreCoronavirus Can Persist for Four Weeks on Banknotes, Study Finds
13d | Bloomberg on MSN.comThe new coronavirus may remain infectious for weeks on banknotes, glass and other common surfaces, according to research by ...
Read moreThe Urban Poor are Fighting Back Against COVID-19
10d | Inter Press ServiceFor those who live in slums and informal settlements, the Covid-19 pandemic has brought to the forefront their greatest ...
Read moreSenegal's Tidiane Sufi Order Cancels Annual Pilgrimage
10d | Barron'sOne of Senegal's largest Sufi brotherhoods, the Tidianes, said Tuesday that it had called off its traditional annual celebration because of the risk of coronavirus infection.
Read moreSenegal call off friendly after Mauritania COVID-19...
10d | This is MoneySenegal called off their home friendly against neighbours Mauritania just hours before kick off on Tuesday because of COVID-19 infections in the visitors' camp. The announcement by the Senegalese ...
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Moody's - Senegal's credit profile balances benefits of WAEMU membership against high debt burden
2d | Moody'sSenegal's (Ba3 negative) credit profile balances the macroeconomic and currency stability provided by its membership of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) against its relatively high ...
Read moreSenegal’s Gorée Island Reopens Post Covid-19 Lockdown
13d | Africanews on MSN.comHow coronavirus is affecting Pakistan's extravagant weddings ... Although now a cultural experience, between the 15th and ...
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New COVID-19 rapid tests a game changer for Africa
1d | ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on World and 2 other countries about Health and Epidemic; published on 22 Oct 2020 by WHO ...
Read moreSenegal V Mauritania Match Off As Eight Test Positive For Covid-19
11d | Barron'sAn African friendly football international between Senegal and Mauritania was called off hours before kick-off on Tuesday after eight tests came back positive from the visiting camp.
Read moreCoronavirus and the Wisdom of Others
5d | Psychology TodayIn the United States, we now find ourselves at the precipice of the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Having already ...
Read moreBenin boosts COVID-19 response with increased testing
22h | World Health OrganizationCotonou – Benin’s first COVID-19 case was diagnosed at the Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Laboratory in the capital Cotonou in ...
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Braving coronavirus, pilgrims flock to Senegal's 'little Mecca'
17d | ReutersSenegal has reported 15,141 cases of the coronavirus so far and 312 deaths. Touba was founded in 1883 by Amadou Bamba, also known as the Serigne of Touba, considered holy to disciples of the Sufi ...
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Tens of thousands attend Senegal pilgrimage despite COVID-19
17d | Times UnionI know the disease is here, COVID-19 exists, but I still came.” Senegal was among the first African countries to report a confirmed COVID-19 case but has avoided the high death tolls seen ...
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Senegal Pilgrimage Tests Resistance to COVID-19
19d | Cfr.orgSenegal is a major center of West African Islam ... Nevertheless, conventional wisdom would see the Magal as a COVID-19 disaster. Social distancing is impossible; water shortages mean limited ...
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Tens of thousands attend Senegal pilgrimage despite COVID-19
18d | My San AntonioSenegal was among the first African countries to report a confirmed COVID-19 case but has avoided the high death tolls seen elsewhere, in large part due to widespread required mask-wearing and ...
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