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May 20, 2020

World Bank Blog

Pandemics know no borders: In Africa, regional collaboration is key to fighting COVID-19

Recent experiences with Ebola are fresh in peoples’ minds across West and Central Africa, as are those with TB and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa. As a result, African countries understand the need for regional coordination in overcoming public health challenges.

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