The city of Goma in DR Congo is now isolated for at least two weeks. The capital of North Kivu has recorded a worrying increase in the number of Covid-19 cases .  Details in this edition.

China has been influential in Zimbabwe for several decades, and the medical aid it has just delivered to Harare reinforces this influence. As of April, the Chinese government had deployed substantial aid on the continent to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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