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News: Death toll from Covid-19 in Ethiopia surpasses 5,000; US Embassy donates 302,400 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 15/2021 – The total death toll as a result of Covid-19 has exceeded 5,000. The Ministry of Health (MoH) disclosed the number of people who have died of and have been infected with coronavirus in its 24 hours updates. Since the outbreak of …
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News: Flood affects some 617,000 people,displaced 214,000 others across various regions in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, September 09/2021 – Flood incidences registered between April and July in Afar, Amhara, Gambella, Harari, Oromia, Somali and SNNP Regions left some 616,714 individuals affected, 214,124 others displaced, and 28 dead. Flooding also caused widespread loss of livelihoods and damaged infrastructure, according to the UNOCHA. A recent report …
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News: Amid rising cases of Covid-19, Ministry of Health records Delta variant in Ethiopia
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 07/2021 – The number of positive cases, deaths and serious cases in Ethiopia has risen sharply in recent weeks,” Health Minister Dr. Lia Tadesse said in the ministry of health (MoH) weekly press briefing. The minister also disclosed that cases with the Delta …