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1. Stories from the inside ... A thread - OBA.

Last week, I had the opportunity of chatting with some families in the communities we have worked in.

As #COVIDー19 rages, what is happening in the villages where ordinarily healthcare access is a challenge?

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2. Most are farmers.

One, Methi told me when I asked about the welfare of his family - that they are coping as best as they can.
When asked if they had rice and other food staples, he exclaimed "Rice? Ke!" - which means "Rice? Impossible!"
What is the challenge? Increased cost
3. They come to market on free days during the lockdown to sell whatever vegetables and produce they have - cheaply - because of the perishable nature of what they have to sell.

With the little money they have, they have to pay for other things they do not have on their farm.
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Nigerians have questions about why it appears the #COVIDー19 virus is not as "serious" like reports from Italy, Spain et al. I have read a number of Scientific research papers exploring this. Yesterday I saw a tweet by @urchilla01 and I immediately wanted a Debate.
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Apologies to @davidapaflo - I hope I got this right? My sin? Poaching your graphic for common good.

We want to explore why case fatalities for #COVIDー19 is "low" in Nigeria.

There are a number of hypotheses and @Idris_ArRazi has a paper awaiting review. #MLS4COVID19
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