addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: 65 healthcare professionals & their support team members among Ethiopia's rising #COVID19 patients, @lia_tadesse said. Out of the 65, 16 are support team members. Majority of them are from healthcare facilities in the capital #AddisAbeba. https://t.co/iX5oBqhuq9 https://t.co/hgyESIpeuG

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @KFoodhaadhi: #Somaliland confirms 18 new cases of #COVID19 in the last 24 hrs. No death today. https://t.co/33xiVL9bPx

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @HornDiplomat: BREAKING : #Djibouti records 156 new #COVID__19 cases and one more death , bringing the total confirmed cases to 3,935. The new cases were reported out of 1,824 laboratory tests. Djibouti has conducted a total of 32,218 COVID-19 tests so far with 26 deaths & 1,636 recoveries. https://t.co/dfGlSf09wS

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia News: Rare protests in #Tigray region remain on and off https://t.co/xO8NSoF1Hg "In #Hintalo #Wajirat wereda, one of the protest areas, protesters accuse the regional government of neglecting the cultural needs of the communities," @ZekuZelalem reports.

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @the_etheropian: #MentalHealth access in #Ethiopia 🇪🇹 is even more challenging due to #COVID19 "The need for introducing a national mental health hotline, access to counseling services and trauma-informed response at all levels is apparent" @MajiHailemariam @addisstandard https://t.co/F156rRaZE7

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @SudanPMHamdok: الثالث من يونيو يوم حزين جداً للشعب السوداني اجمع. التحية والاجلال والتعزية، لأسر الشهداء والجرحى، تحقيق العدالة والقصاص خطوة لا مناص ولا تراجع عنها. ويظل الوفاء الحقيقي لدماء الشهداء ترسيخ الديمقراطية والدفع بقاطرة التنمية والاعتصام بحبل الوحدة الذي جمعنا في مرحلة الحراك الثوري. https://t.co/EoPA8u0dSy

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @HargeysaCC: We had the pleasure of having @DrSenait join the discussion from the United States to talk about the #Africa and the COVID-19. She emphasized on the regional collaboration, dealing with misinformation and pulling together the efforts to fight the virus. https://t.co/nVHY0OHDem

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia/n Diaspora Champions Digital Apps in Fight Against #COVID19 https://t.co/TJAtnMPA7g The COVID-19 Ethiopia app was launched in late May so that the public can self-report cases or alert health authorities to others with symptoms. https://t.co/8adJKrJhrT

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @Save_ChildrenET: Save the Children Ethiopia country office; under its media campaign work with UNICEF, had produced nine additional television spots with Ethiopia Children's tv. #covid19ethiopia #HealthForAll #StayHome #StaySafeStayHealthy @Save_ChildrenET@ESASavechildren https://t.co/eedTX8wShO

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: Two new extinct primate species are found in the Ethiopia site of Gona https://t.co/u1KxNZnezN Gona is one of the two palaeoanthropological sites in Africa where the hominin species known as Ardipithecus ramidus) has been discovered. https://t.co/iVmxhDXyBN

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @MSUMD: "Low-and middle-income countries like Ethiopia, are home to some of the world’s weakest and fragile healthcare systems. The pandemic put health care systems in these settings under a serious strain" writes @MajiHailemariam. #MentalHealthMatters https://t.co/yGV1AuOXgR

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @lia_tadesse: During our weekly meeting with Regional Health Bureau Heads & Agencies, we discussed protecting our health workers, and ensuring access & continuity of essential health care services while we aggressively work to minimize impact of COVID19 in Ethiopia. https://t.co/UFl1RWScxb

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** Slavery and suicide: Plight of #migrant maids in #Lebanon made more stark by pandemic https://t.co/HREmoNGINx The plight of migrant maids working under the "Kafala" system in Lebanon has been made more stark by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** Close to 28 mln People in #IGAD Region Faced Acute Food Insecurity before #COVID19 https://t.co/fUjVASE3fT This figure represents 20 percent of the total population facing food insecurity that required urgent action across the world. https://t.co/P7wwoXZG3D

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNHCREthiopia: In Tierkidi and Nguenyyiel camps in the Gambella Region, UNHCR, in collaboration with @UNICEFEthiopia and @OxfaminEthiopia is trucking an average of 540,000 litres of water per day to enhance hygiene practices in the area during the #Coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/3n0cWrfxEX

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @ZekuZelalem: Video was sent to me from Beirut, Lebanon today. Dozens of Ethiopian domestic workers have been camped outside the Ethiopian consulate after their employers refuse to pay & just abandoned them here. They eat, sleep, live outdoors. @Amnesty has released a statement on this today. https://t.co/Xve8Cb2yH2

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #GMO debate is democratic test for liberalizing #Ethiopia https://t.co/kKBM6rvhzN "The restrictive laws in Ethiopia were developed to protect smallholder farmers from becoming indebted to and dependent on multinational corporations for seeds," Tehsome Hunduma

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** #Ethiopia: @MastercardFdn Creates MSE’s Resilience Facility To Support Businesses In Ethiopia https://t.co/48mu8OFMrw This emergency program will support micro & small-sized enterprises (MSEs) & start-ups in Ethiopia during the economic downturn caused by the #COVID19 pandemic... https://t.co/h85JFeMDTC

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @UNDPAccLabs: 🌱Ethiopian industrial parks are hit hard by #Covid_19 The Accelerator Lab in @UNDPEthiopia is using #foresight to explore the impact of a prolonged lockdown and is looking at how real-time #data collection could serve as an early warning system. #futures https://t.co/a0mkWcrz4t https://t.co/0ZddQPu9mU

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** Opinion: Does #Ethiopia really need democracy? Then it should draw resources from indigenous virtues https://t.co/a5Vc7xWjty "Ethiopia needs solutions for its political gridlock; but we need to look for solutions from within as well as from abroad," @girma_mohammed

addisstandard Just tweeted ********************************************** RT @GirumTweets: ኢትዮጵያ ከመድብለ ፓርቲ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ስርዓት ያነሰ አስተዳደር ከእንግዲህ ማስተናገድ አትችልም። ይሄንን አምኖ መቀበል መላላጥን ይቀንሳል። There’s no chance to repeat “The Winner Takes It All” game. Never! #Ethiopia -brilliant article by @girma_mohammed 🙏 https://t.co/yKxl1Sdfsx