According to a new UN report, which continent could see 300,000 COVID-19 deaths this year?
Correct answer: D. Africa
- A. Asia
- B. North America
- C. Europe
- D. Africa
Explanation
A UN Economic Commission for Africa report warned that Africa could suffer as many as 300,000 COVID-19 deaths in 2020 under certain scenarios. The estimate referred to the continent’s limited health-care capacity and widespread poverty.
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