Defusing the Kano Bomb
Kano, the most populous state in Nigeria, is in the second week of its own version of Covid-19 induced lockdown. With testing for the infection suspended for many days, it is unclear how bad the situation on the ground really is. This should be a serious cause for concern to public health authorities.
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