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Fake news obstructs Africa’s coronavirus response
8:36 AM,
March 23, 2020
Abiodun Ogundairo
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Fear mongering and homemade remedies: Fake news is getting in the way as Africa responds to the COVID-19 pandemic. DW correspondents around the continent asked experts to debunk a few of the damaging coronavirus myths.
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