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Abuja, 25 March, 2021 - Frontline health workers in Lagos State who have received the Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine expressed optimism that the vaccine will boost the level of their immunity against the disease. They also said receiving the vaccine has increased their level of confidence in discharging their duties efficiently.

Juba, 25 March 2021 – Today 132,000 doses of the Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine arrived at the Juba International Airport. This is the first of several vaccine shipments scheduled to arrive over the coming months to South Sudan through the support of the COVAX Facility. The COVAX Facility is a global partnership comprised of Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, UNICEF and WHO established to ensure all countries can equitably access COVID-19 vaccines.

23 March 2021 — Sixty-eight (79) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4761 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases twenty thousand, eight hundred, and ninety-two (20975). To date, nineteen thousand, two hundred, and fourteen (19310) patients have recovered, including thirty-four (96) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is one thousand, three hundred, and seventy (1370) and two hundred, and ninety-two (295) deaths. 

22 March 2021 — Sixty-eight (68) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2484 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases twenty thousand, eight hundred, and ninety-two (20892). To date, nineteen thousand, two hundred, and fourteen (19214) patients have recovered, including thirty-four (34) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is one thousand, three hundred, and ninety (1390) and two hundred, and ninety-two (292) deaths. 

Monrovia, 19 March 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) donated lifesaving medicines and laboratory supplies for testing COVID-19 and Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) to the government of Liberia through the Ministry of Health.
The supplies included Praziquantel tablets to treat nearly 1 million people through community mass drug administration, and assorted laboratory reagents and supplies for testing 10,000 suspected COVID-19 samples and 100 suspected EVD samples.

21 March 2021 — Sixty-seven (67) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2831 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases twenty thousand, eight hundred, and twenty-eight (20828). To date, nineteen thousand, one hundred, and eighty (19180) patients have recovered, including seventeen (17) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is one thousand, three hundred, and fifty-eight (1358) and two hundred, and ninety (290) deaths. 

20 March 2021 — Eighty (80) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3461 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases twenty thousand, seven hundred, and sixty-one (20761). To date, nineteen thousand, one hundred, and sixty-three (19163) patients have recovered, including one hundred and twenty (20) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is one thousand, three hundred, and eleven (1311) and two hundred, and eighty-seven (287) deaths. 

19 March 2021 — One hundred and thirty (130) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 3581 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases twenty thousand, six hundred, and eighty-one (20681). To date, nineteen thousand, one hundred, and forty-three (19143) patients have recovered, including one hundred and thirty-six (136) in the past 24 hours. The number of active cases is one thousand, two hundred, and fifty-one (1251) and two hundred, and eighty-seven (287) deaths.