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An independent Ethiopia based online media focusing on current affairs. Original content+daily gist of media monitoring
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addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #COVID19Ethiopia #AddisAbeba update: 67 of the 87 reported today are from Addis Abeba, of whom 11 have travel history abroad, 18 have contact traces with previous cases & the remaining 38 have neither travel history abroad, nor known contact traces.#CommunityTransmission. https://t.co/KeQmw1zUFk
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @OrDaniely: First group of 5 children from #Ethiopia arrives in #Israel to undergo lifesaving heart surgeries at Wolfson Medical Center, coordinated by @SaveChildsHeart. Supported by @IsraelinET & @MASHAVisrael, SACH doctors saved over the years the lives of more than 700 Ethiopian children. https://t.co/xVn0kKlnB7
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia/n Airlines recovering from loss says, CEO https://t.co/oWGRozkRZR Recently Ethiopian Airlines has indicated that it has converted its 22 passenger aircrafts to cargo, which enabled the airline to use the fleets for transporting goods. @flyethiopian https://t.co/KJwBmCKf2f
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Africa to lose billions from #COVID19 lockdown https://t.co/MNtAWZoLYk “Because of the lockdowns -- 42 countries have locked down -- we are going to lose $69 billion, just from the lockdowns,” Vera Songwe https://t.co/AoFKBfxDjd
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** IOM Reaffirms Commitment to Support #Ethiopia https://t.co/uIEAx9jy71 @IOMEthiopia Communication Officer in Ethiopia, Alemayehu Seifeselassie said on this part more than 14,000 undocumented Ethiopian migrants have returned to their country since the outbreak of #COVID19. https://t.co/FhP66K3SGn
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Six elephants killed in one day by poachers in Ethiopia https://t.co/g6ZimrvLXW “The poachers then removed all the tusks from the elephants. It was a mass killing. We haven’t seen anything like this before,” Ganabul Bulmi. https://t.co/qRqL5tfHt9
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @AbiyAhmedAli: On Friday June 5th, 2020 we are set to officially embark on our annual #GreenLegacy challenge. Last year, we each committed to the national call and met our set target. 1/2 https://t.co/jy5Vwe6CYf
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** News: #Sudan asks #UNSC to discourage #Ethiopia from filling the #GERD before comprehensive deal - https://t.co/RRMvTel0tH Sudan wants the UNSC to "discourage all parties from taking unilateral actions including filling the GERD prior to concluding a comprehensive agreement."
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Sudan’s letter to the UN on the filling of GERD is consistent with its earlier position after it backtracked on accepting #Ethiopia’s April 2020 proposal & said the 3 countries should reach at a tripartite agreement “before the start of the first filling of the Renaissance Dam.” https://t.co/K6ofMIO0fA
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Sudan also asked the #UNSC to support its efforts and “call upon all parties to resume negotiations in good faith immediately.” Unlike #Egypt, however, its letter refrained from pleading to continue with the #US mediated talks. See the 15 pages letter https://t.co/RRMvTel0tH
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @Denmark_Addis: Protection & promotion of human rights are key in any democratic transition and during State of Emergency & #Covid_19. 🇩🇰 is first to support the important work of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission & @DanielBekele through the partnership between @HumanRightsDK & the #EHRC 🗣 https://t.co/yNPbuwrbWk
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @WHOAFRO: 🚨The #AFROWeekly Health Emergencies Bulletin is out. @WHO Africa monitored 113 outbreaks & emergencies in #Africa, including: 🔴#COVID19 🔴#Ebola in #DRC 🔴Cholera in Ethiopia For full update: https://t.co/EDHkuVemAx https://t.co/esZerScRzE
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @hawelti: #Eritrea: Guidelines from the High Level Task Force on COVID-19 * First phase of extensive random testing in Asmara completed yesterday, June 2nd; * Tests covered 4659 households; * 4658 tested individuals confirmed negative; one woman diagnosed positive https://t.co/V4lCD0Zi8L
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia and #UN-Habitat join forces to redesign outdoor markets to reduce #COVID19 risk https://t.co/DQnF7GyIyH “UN-Habitat’s intervention in redesigning & rearrangement of markets will not only reduce the risk of COVID-19, it will help to sustain the livelihood of the people.”
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** News Alert: #COVID19Ethiopia latest: Three more Ethiopians died of #COVID19; and 142 more people tested positive in the last 24 hrs. **This brings the total death toll to 17, and the total confirmed number of cases in #Ethiopia to 1486. For more, https://t.co/qcd2DehNHO https://t.co/IrtGoNLXOl
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @dagmawit_moges: I am proud to announce that today on #WorldBicycleDay we’ve launched Ethiopia’s Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) Strategy 2020-2029. A strategy that includes measures that the country will implement over the next 10years to improve mobility & facilitate inclusive urbanisation. 1/3 https://t.co/RYXgyFfgMN
addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @ISAffairs_: The head of @ISAffairs_ @halelule presented the works and plans of the ISA, and exchanged views on peace & security trends in #Ethiopia, and political, security and geopolitical developments in the Horn with Her Excellency Minster of Peace @MuferihatK.@MoP_Ethiopia https://t.co/jyQcLfGWRv