Today in Africa, the coronavirus has now spread to every single country in the continent. However, numbers are lower than the rest of the world. So why is this? Does the continent of Africa have an advantage over the rest of the world or are our numbers deceptive? Does Africa have lessons to teach the world on COVID-19 response, or even lessons for ourselves? Join us this Wednesday, 3rd June, at 1330EAT(1030GMT) as we task our guests Dr. Ahmed Ogwel, the Deputy Director Africa CDC and Nanjira Sa
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