France 24: Number of coronavirus cases rising quickly across Africa
There are now more than 2,400 confirmed cases of the coronavirus across Africa, and there have been over 60 reported deaths. Many governments on the continent have enacted strict measures to slow the spread of the pandemic, closing borders and asking their citizens to stay home. But for people living in close quarters, social distancing and self-isolation are not possible. .
Our correspondents report on the difficult situation in Ivory Coast, where authorities know that social distancing in poor areas will be difficult if not impossible.
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Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Africa -- News Updates March 26 - 27, 2020
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