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"a brief febrile illness" isn't just a Nigeria thing.

It's a Russia thing. It's a Brazil thing. It's a Mexico thing. It's an India thing.

It's also a United States thing.
#DontTestDontTell is still in full force everywhere in the world.
Just prevent your healthcare system from failing. Just do THAT and we can survive this pandemic.

Nigeria is not doing that. Many countries are not doing that.
Here's the NY Times article on Kano.

nytimes.com/2020/05/17/wor…
And here's the Telegraph article on Kano.

telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…
"Eighty percent of tests conducted in the city are coming back positive, a presidential task force sent to Kano in late April told the BBC’s Hausa-language service."

10 million people live in and around Kano.

nytimes.com/2020/05/17/wor…
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