CNBC Africa provides content from APO Group as a service to its readers, but does not edit the articles it publishes. Download logoOn 15 September, ICRC Africa deputy regional director Linh Schroeder gave evidence to the UK International Development Committee as part of a panel of humanitarians. “COVID did not spread out as quickly and was not as deadly in Africa as elsewhere,” Linh noted. The wider impact of COVIDLinh went on to speak about the greater repercussions of the pandemic. Linh agreed that their experiences with Ebola have indeed shaped affected countries responses to the pandemic.

Source: The North Africa Journal September 17, 2020 15:56 UTC