Will Africa be Devastated by Covid-19 as Many Predicted? Perspective and Prospective

doi:10.4314/ejhs.v30i3.17

. 2020 May;30(3):459-467.

doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v30i3.17.

Will Africa be Devastated by Covid-19 as Many Predicted? Perspective and Prospective

Yifru Berhan¹

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DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v30i3.17

Will Africa be Devastated by Covid-19 as Many Predicted? Perspective and Prospective

Yifru Berhan. Ethiop J Health Sci. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;30(3):459-467.

doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v30i3.17.

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Yifru Berhan¹

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¹ St Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa.

PMID: 32874089
PMCID: PMC7445943
DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v30i3.17

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