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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      27 October 2022

      OVERVIEW: This briefing is a weekly engagement of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the media to share critical updates on the current state of the response to

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      22 September 2022

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      Africa CDC Weekly Press Briefing on the response to public health emergencies in Africa

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      25 August 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      18 August 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      28 July 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      21 July 2022

      MEDIA ADVISORY

      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

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      High-level Side Event at the AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting Invitation to Representatives of the Media
      High-level Side Event at the AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting
      16 July 2022

      A High-level side event under the theme: “Strengthening Public Health Emergency Operations Centres in Africa: A Call to Action”. Happening on the side-lines of the 41st Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union and the 4th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the AU and the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in Lusaka, Zambia.

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      14 July 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      30 June 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      16 June 2022

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      2 June 2022

      Thursday’s briefing will focus on the regular update of the COVID-19 and vaccine delivery situations, and also highlight the cases of monkeypox being reported in some AU Member States.

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      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      Weekly Press Briefing on Coronavirus Disease Outbreak in Africa
      26 May 2022

      Thursday’s briefing will highlight key engagements of the Africa CDC delegation attending the World Health Assembly (WHA75), and the regular update of the COVID-19 situation, as well as other key aspects of the pandemic as Member States gradually shift their public health and safety measures to cope with post pandemic times.

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