Fighting COVID-19 In Africa
Jun 11, 2020
3 minutes
By Hu Biliang
Copyedited by Sudeshna Sarkar
The author is executive dean of the Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal University
The number of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in Africa exceeded 158,000 as of June 3. Although the continent accounts for only a small proportion of confirmed cases in the world so far, the pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to the African economy. The negative impact is likely to continue, and even exacerbate.
Therefore, measures need to be taken to mitigate losses and revitalize the economy, and stronger China-Africa cooperation
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