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World Service,4 mins

Could the coronavirus pandemic change Africa?

Focus on Africa

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Liberian economist Samuel P. Jackson wants African countries to use the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to change how they do things and accelerate positive economic development. He's written a book about it called How a Pathogen Ruled the World: Global Health Crisis 2020 Exposed Inequalities and Vulnerabilities, which he's been speaking to Audrey Brown about. (Picture: An illustration of the Wuhan novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV. Credit: Science Picture Library)

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