The irregular rate of urbanisation, poor health systems and lack of data have hurt the fight against covid19 in Africa. "These factors kind of play off against each other, and then you add to that the lack of really good data." He stirred a new debate on covid19 in what he terms a ‘conspiracy’, questioning the numbers of coronavirus cases in his country. He termed the entire issue of coronavirus as a ploy by colonialists, most likely in cahoots with officials in testing centres. Assistant Secretary Nagy cited the Seychelles, a middle-income country, fairly developed, island nations that can control entrance much easier than a large country with porous borders.

Source: Standard Digital May 22, 2020 08:26 UTC