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Call to action: Safe Reopening of Borders to Save Lives, Economies and Livelihoods in Africa

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1. Acknowledging the recently launched Africa Against COVID-19: Saving Lives, Economies and Livelihoods campaign and its further endorsement on 20 August 2020 during the teleconference of the Bureau of the Assembly of the African Union Heads of State and Government with chairpersons of the Regional Economic Communities of the African Union, and fully monitoring the progression of the pandemic in the African continent;2. Recognizing that a multi-sectorial approach through collaboration, coordination and communication is the most robust mechanism to comprehensively address the complexity around the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic imposes on the African population. We are therefore joining our efforts as a multi-disciplinary taskforce to support existing response and control measures established by Member States through the leadership of the African Union, Africa CDC and WHO to achieve a joint continental response success;

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