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Coronavirus: Many African countries still without testing equipment | DW News

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So far, Africa has been spared a major outbreak of the coronavirus. There have been just twelve confirmed cases in Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria and Senegal. But is it because the disease hasn't spread or because it hasn't been detected? The World Health Organization has warned that countries with poor healthcare systems may not be able to cope with an outbreak, with many in Africa being of particular concern. How prepared are African countries?

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