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RISK COMMUNICATION ADVICE FOR STAFF

ECOWAS COMMUNITY COVID-19 PANDEMIC RISK COMMUNICATION ADVICE FOR STAFF The Covid-19 epidemic infection which started in China in January 2020 is now a global pandemic. The epidemic has now largely ended in China but is spreading rapidly in other parts of the world including Africa. The first case in the ECOWAS region was confirmed on 28 February in Nigeria. By...

Situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in the ECOWAS region as at 20 March 2020

Situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in the ECOWAS region as at 20 March 2020 On 20 March 2020, 57 new cases of Covid-19 and 3 deaths (all in Burkina) have been confirmed in the ECOWAS region. Total of 175 cases & 3 deaths. The breakdown is as follows: Burkina Faso (64) with 3 deaths Senegal (47) Ghana (19) Côte d'Ivoire...

Situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in the ECOWAS region as at 18 March 2020

Situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in the ECOWAS region as at 18 March 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread across the 5 continents. As of 18 March 2020, in the ECOWAS region, 98 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been reported in 10 Member States with ONE death in Burkina Faso. The breakdown is as follows: Senegal (36) Burkina Faso...
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