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With coronavirus, money means nothing-African players tell of their covid-19 anguish

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August 12, 2020

London, August 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-For African players, coronavirus has suddenly levelled the playing field and it is a fact not lost on these highly ...

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More good news as Covid-19 treatment by Omeros drug reports 100 percent recovery

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August 11, 2020

London, August 11, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Omeros Corp on Monday reported positive results from a six-patient study of its investigational treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome caused ...

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Rwandan researchers discover new malaria strain

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August 9, 2020

London, August 9, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Scientists in Rwanda have identified a new strain of the malaria parasite with potential resistance to existing medicines the country ...

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New study reveals how coronavirus travels indoors

By alternativeafrica
August 1, 2020

London, August 1, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A new study explains how coronavirus is affected by a turn on drops that are released when you cough, sneeze, ...

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US backed Moderna vaccine protects 16 monkeys from covid-19 in final trial

By alternativeafrica
July 29, 2020

London, July 29, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Moderna Inc.’s vaccine candidate against Covid-19 protected against the virus in a trial that inoculated 16 monkeys, an encouraging step ...

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Huawei Launches Africa’s Centre for Artificial Intelligence Innovation

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July 28, 2020

London, July 28, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Huawei has announced the launch of a South Africa-based Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Centre to drive innovation, knowledge ...

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Suspected drug dealer, Bobby the Nigerian gunned down in Brooklyn

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July 22, 2020

London, July 22, 2020 (AltAfrica)-A suspected drug dealer simply known as “Bobby the Nigerian ” was on Monday gunned down in Brooklyn in what ...

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China picks Egypt to manufacture coronavirus vaccine in Africa

By alternativeafrica
July 21, 2020

London, July 21, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Egypt has been selected by China to serve as a future hub for manufacturing a coronavirus vaccine in Africa once ...

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In Nigeria, African researchers blaze a trail in COVID-19 fight

By alternativeafrica
July 19, 2020

London, July 19, 2020 (AltAfrica)-“Strong people don’t put others down – they lift them up.” So says the discreet sign at the entrance to ...

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Scientists identify six different types of covid-19 in ‘major’ breakthrough for treatment

By alternativeafrica
July 18, 2020

London, July 18, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Six distinct types of coronavirus have been identified by scientists in a breakthrough that promises to save lives by flagging ...

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