Coronavirus Hits African Leaders Hard - Now They Can No Longer Fly Abroad To Have Expensive Medical Treatment
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing African leaders to face up to the realities of their own countries' healthcare systems.
Dramatic travel restrictions imposed across the continent will see rich and poor alike reliant on the same doctors and resources available in their home country.
Africa has collectively confirmed 8,039 cases of coronavirus with 338 deaths, a third of which have occurred in Algeria.
Some heads of state and other elite figures are known to jet off to Europe or Asia for health care usually unavailable in their nations.
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