Africa: Surge in India's Covid Infections Is a Warning to Africa, Who Says

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Africa: Surge in India's Covid Infections Is a Warning to Africa, Who Says

[East African] The spike in India's Covid-19 infections and deaths is a wake-up call for African countries not to let their guard down, the continent's health bodies have warned.

Source: allAfrica.com

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