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WHO reconvenes COVID-19 panel; Africa’s outbreaks intensify

By iopac on April 29, 2020

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsApr 29, 2020Niger has recorded a 12.6% case-fatality rate, which approaches Italy’s 13.1%.

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