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Ce qu'il faut faire pendant que vous attendez vos résultats COVID-19

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  Le SARS-CoV-2 Le COVID-19 se propage principalement parmi les personnes en contact étroit. Nous avons tous des gouttelettes dans la toux et les éternuements qui peuvent transmettre le COVID-19 à d'autres. Toux des gouttelettes de pulvérisation d'au moins 6 pieds. Les éternuements voyagent jusqu'à 27 pieds. Les gouttelettes peuvent également se propager lorsque nous parlons ou élevons la voix. Ces gouttelettes peuvent atterrir sur votre visage ou dans votre bouche, vos yeux et votre nez. Lorsque vous portez un masque, il garde plus de vos gouttelettes avec vous. Un masque ajoute également une couche de protection supplémentaire entre vous et les gouttelettes des autres. En attendant vos résultats COVID-19; Voici quelques conseils à suivre : - Restez dans une chambre de malade spécifique, comme une chambre, loin des autres dans votre maison. - Portez un masque bien ajusté. Assurez-vous qu'il couvre votre nez et votre bouche. N'oubliez pas de rester à 2 mètres des pe

What is required to do while you are waiting for your COVID-19 results

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The SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 spreads mainly among people who are in close contact. All of us have droplets in coughs and sneezes that can carry COVID-19 to others.  Coughs spray droplets at least 6 feet. Sneezes travel as far as 27  feet. Droplets also may spread when we talk or raise our voice.  These droplets can land on your face or in your mouth, eyes and nose. When you wear a mask, it keeps more of your droplets with you.  A mask also adds an extra layer of protection between you and other  people’s droplets. While you are waiting for your COVID-19 results; Here are some advices to follow: - Stay in a specific sick room, like a bedroom, a way from others in your home. - Wear a well-fitting mask. Make sure it  covers your nose and mouth. Remember to  stay 6 feet away from people and pets. - People who are near you should also wear a  well-fitting mask. - Use meal or grocery delivery services  when possible or ask family and friends  for help. - Clean and disinfect things you touch,  lik

IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Senegal

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Maintaining fiscal discipline in the face of rising energy and food prices as well as rising social demands, will be critical for preserving debt sustainability. Growth surprised on the upside in 2021. However, the outlook is clouded by the impact of the war in Ukraine, which is likely to put the economy under strain; Maintaining fiscal discipline in the face of rising energy and food prices as well as rising social demands, will be critical for preserving debt sustainability; Staying the course with the reform agenda is important to strengthen the resilience of the economy. A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Edward Gemayel, conducted a hybrid mission during March 9-15, 2022, to take stock of recent economic developments, evaluate the economic impact of the war in Ukraine and sanctions against Mali, and take stock of reform progress under the Policy Coordination Instrument, the Stand-By Arrangement, and the Stand-By Credit Facility. At the conclusion of

Cinq raisons pour lesquelles tout le monde devrait porter son masque comme protection efficace contre le Covid-19

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Masque en tissu Les experts de la santé ont expliqué cinq raisons pour lesquelles tout le monde devrait conserver son masque :  Le premier est qu'AUCUN VACCIN N'EST EFFICACE À 100 % .  De vastes essais cliniques ont révélé que deux doses des vaccins Moderna et Pfizer-BioNTech prévenaient 95 % des maladies causées par le coronavirus. Bien que ces résultats soient impressionnants, 1 personne sur 20 n'est pas protégée, a déclaré le Dr Tom Frieden, ancien directeur des Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Les vaccins ont été testés dans des essais cliniques contrôlés dans les meilleurs centres médicaux, dans des conditions optimales.  Dans le monde réel, les vaccins sont généralement légèrement moins efficaces. Les scientifiques utilisent des termes spécifiques pour décrire le phénomène. Ils se réfèrent à la protection offerte par les vaccins dans les essais cliniques comme «l'efficacité», tandis que l'immunité réelle observée dans une population vaccinée est «l&

Five reasons everybody should hold on to their masks as efficient protection against the Covid-19

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Cloth Mask Health experts explained five reason everybody should hold on to their masks: The First one is NO VACCINE IS 100% EFFECTIVE . Large clinical trials found that two doses of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines prevented 95% of illnesses caused by the coronavirus. While those results are impressive, 1 in 20 people are left unprotected, said Dr. Tom Frieden, a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vaccines were tested in controlled clinical trials at top medical centers, under optimal conditions. In the real world, vaccines are usually slightly less effective. Scientists use specific terms to describe the phenomenon. They refer to the protection offered by vaccines in clinical trials as “efficacy,” while the actual immunity seen in a vaccinated population is “effectiveness.” The effectiveness of covid vaccines could be affected by the way they’re handled, Malani said. The genetic material used in mRNA vaccines — made with messenger RNA from the

U.S. Ambassador Tracey Jacobson Visits Amhara Region to Highlight U.S. Support for Humanitarian Assistance and Peace

Ambassador Jacobson re-iterated the U.S. commitment to all Ethiopians wherever they live and the United States’ call for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The United States Chargé d’Affaires in Ethiopia, Ambassador Tracey Jacobson, visited regional recovery and humanitarian assistance efforts yesterday in Bahir Dar.  During her visit, she also met with Amhara Regional President Dr. Yilkal Kefale, spoke with beneficiaries of the U.S.-funded programs at Bahir Dar University, and re-opened the American Corner located at the Aba Mengesha Geneme Public Library. During her meeting with President Yilikal, Ambassador Jacobson re-iterated the U.S. commitment to all Ethiopians wherever they live and the United States’ call for a peaceful resolution to the conflict, unhindered humanitarian access, and transparent justice mechanisms to hold accountable those who have committed human rights abuses. She asked the president to actively support the movement of aid in the region.  Ambassador Jacob

Future Looks Bright for Tech in Africa (By Angel Jones)

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Angel Jones, CEO, Homecoming Revolution Group The recently concluded fourth edition of Africa Tech Summit held in Nairobi was a major eye-opener, given the rich menu of presentations and networking opportunities it offered. The summit, held under three tracks—the Africa Money and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) Summit, Africa Startup Summit and Africa Mobile Summit—brought together stakeholders in the tech space across the continent to explore opportunities and challenges within the ecosystem, while showcasing investment opportunities. As a summit participant, five focus areas were my key take-outs: regulatory systems, B2B market ecosystem, scalability, collaboration and talent acquisition. A report by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change titled, Supercharging Africa’s Startups: The Continent’s Path to Tech Excellence, aptly captures Africa’s startup ecosystem and the regulatory environment. According to the report, the digital economy will contribute an estimated $300 billion to Af