Seychelles: CoronaVirus Meter

Seychelles Back Down to Only 1 Active Covid-19 Case - Testing Capacity Ramping Up

3d | AllAfrica.com

Seychelles has only one active case of COVID-19 left among the 109 seafarers who tested positive, a top health official said ...

Seychelles: Port Expansion Project in Seychelles to Be Tendered - Drop in Value of Rupee Problematic

8h | AllAfrica.com

The Seychelles Ports Authority will tender out the main aspects of the Port Victoria expansion project once the designing is ...

The deal that saved Seychelles’ troubled waters

2d | BBC

After a mass bleaching event in 1998, in some areas, the Seychelles’ has already lost up to 90% of its coral reefs. The nation is also extremely vulnerable to flooding and coastal erosion. In a bid to ...

Seychelles to move legislative elections forward to cut costs

7d | YAHOO!

Legislative elections in Seychelles will be held early alongside October's presidential polls in order to save public money, as the island nation's economy is hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, ...

Emirates given 'warm welcome' as it becomes the first international airline to return to the Seychelles

5d | The National Blogs

It was announced on Wednesday, July 22 that Emirates would resume services to the Seychelles from Saturday, August 1. The ...

Most of Africa will not have access to Covid-19 vaccines for up to a year after approval

1d | Quartz

Researchers have been warning for months that production constraints and hoarding could limit Covid-19 vaccine supplies. For ...

WHO Warns Africa Against Easing of Coronavirus Restrictions

7d | Voice of America

The World Health Organization on Thursday warned Africa against easing coronavirus restrictions as the number of infections on the continent has doubled in the past month. WHO Regional Director for ...

Why aviation sectors need to confront Covid-19, not hide from it

2d | Gulf Times

The global air travel sector has always been vulnerable to an almost endless list of external challenges. Extreme weather, ...

Coronavirus: Tips for UAE residents planning an August holiday amid COVID-19

6d | العربية.نت

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has left many UAE residents questioning how to plan summer vacations this year as travel has become more complicated. Travel bans, entry restrictions, and new ...

Seychelles: 'Warm welcome' for Emirates, the first international airline to return to island nation

5d | Gulf News on MSN.com

Island nation reopens to tourists after months of COVID-19 travel restrictions Emirates has resumed passenger services to Seychelles on August 1, 2020, coinciding with the country's re-opening to ...

The deal that saved Seychelles’ troubled waters

2d | BBC

After a mass bleaching event in 1998, in some areas, the Seychelles’ has already lost up to 90% of its coral reefs. The nation is also extremely vulnerable to flooding and coastal erosion. In a bid to ...

Uganda's tough approach curbs COVID, even as Africa nears 1 million cases

2d | Reuters

Uganda's crumbling public hospitals, doctors' strikes and corruption scandals make its success in the fight against the new ...

Seychelles: Work Permits Revoked for Expats Outside Seychelles - Govt Eyes Rising Unemployment

3d | AllAfrica.com

Gainful Occupation Permits (GOPs) of foreign workers in Seychelles currently out of the country have been revoked with ...

Seychelles' Reserves At $448 Million As Demand for Foreign Exchange Keeps Rising

10d | AllAfrica.com

Seychelles' monetary reserves stand at $448 million and in the worst-case scenario can still sustain the island nation up to ...

Most of Africa will not have access to Covid-19 vaccines for up to a year after approval

1d | Quartz

Researchers have been warning for months that production constraints and hoarding could limit Covid-19 vaccine supplies. For ...

Seychelles: Emirates Flight Lands in Seychelles Carrying First New Tourist Arrivals Since March

4d | AllAfrica.com

One hundred and seventy passengers -- both visitors and Seychellois -- landed in Seychelles on Saturday onboard the first ...

Seychelles: Unemployment Rate Doubles to 4.8 Percent in Seychelles - Rise Attributed to New Graduates

4d | AllAfrica.com

The unemployment rate in Seychelles jumped to 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2020, a sharp rise from the last quarter of ...

Africa heads to coronavirus landmark with worse to come

10d | YAHOO!

Africa is now edging towards a million cases of coronavirus, but experts warn far worse lies ahead in a continent struggling ...

Coronavirus: Tips for UAE residents planning an August holiday amid COVID-19

6d | العربية.نت

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has left many UAE residents questioning how to plan summer vacations this year as travel has become more complicated. Travel bans, entry restrictions, and new ...

Why aviation sectors need to confront Covid-19, not hide from it

2d | Gulf Times

The global air travel sector has always been vulnerable to an almost endless list of external challenges. Extreme weather, ...

Africa records over one million COVID-19 cases – WHO

3h | Premium Times

WHO says African has recorded more than 690,000 recoveries and more than 22,000 deaths cumulatively from COVID-19.

Africa heads to coronavirus landmark with worse to come

10d | YAHOO!

Africa is now edging towards a million cases of coronavirus, but experts warn far worse lies ahead in a continent struggling ...

WHO Warns Africa Against Easing of Coronavirus Restrictions

7d | Voice of America

The World Health Organization on Thursday warned Africa against easing coronavirus restrictions as the number of infections on the continent has doubled in the past month. WHO Regional Director for ...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 7 August 6 pm EAT

2h | APO Group English

African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (1,009,333) deaths (22,096), and recoveries (692,111) by region: ...

Fauci ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Coronavirus Vaccine

7d | Voice of America

The nation’s top infectious-disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, told lawmakers Friday on Capitol Hill that he was “cautiously optimistic” a coronavirus vaccine would be available in the coming months, ...

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Department of Health Covid-19 – Guidance for Passive Surveillance

8d | APO Group English

Passive Surveillance helps protect people around you from Covid-19. It is required for individuals who might have been in ...

COVID-19 May Hit Young People Hard, WHO Warns

7d | Voice of America

The resurgence of the coronavirus in many countries is “driven in part by younger people letting down their guard during the Northern Hemisphere summer,” World Health Organization Director-General ...

Coronavirus cases surpass 890,000 in Africa

8d | aa.com.tr

The number of coronavirus cases in Africa surpassed 890,000 Thursday as the continent struggles to contain the pandemic. A total of 894,421 people are infected, with 16,828 new cases in the last 24 ...

Africa heads to COVID-19 landmark with worse to come

10d | Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Africa is now edging towards a million cases of coronavirus, but experts warn far worse lies ahead in a continent struggling ...

Covid-19: We will survive this thing. All the signs are there

8d Opinion | Daily Nation

We found encouraging signs. When the new coronavirus made its entrance, one of the first perilous reports spoke of diaspora remittances, that are the leading source of foreign exchange source for many ...