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Coronavirus: Why Lockdowns May Not Be The Answer In Africa (FOOD FOR THOUGHT) by mymadam(m): 8:09am On Apr 16, 2020
Many African countries have introduced lockdowns in order to halt the spread of coronavirus, but, as Alex de Waal and Paul Richards argue, ordinary people have to be involved in choosing the solutions that will work for them.

Countries on the continent have learned much from tackling epidemics such as HIV and Ebola that should be put to good use as they face the impact of Covid-19.

The most important lesson is that communities must be at the forefront of responding.

This is not a ...

Continue reading: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-52268320
Re: Coronavirus: Why Lockdowns May Not Be The Answer In Africa (FOOD FOR THOUGHT) by Fidelismaria: 8:29am On Apr 16, 2020
I agree

Lock down is not working and won't work in Africa

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