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COVID-19: In the Shadow of Ebola, the Patent War to Come and a Forgotten Africa
COVID-19: In the Shadow of Ebola, the Patent War to Come and a Forgotten Africa

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world continues to overlook the epidemic raging on in some of the poorest regions of Africa since 2013: the Ebola outbreak. The Ebola virus is a severe disease with a death rate of up to 90% in humans. The virus was first identified in 1976 with two simultaneous outbreaks; one in the Yambuku village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the other in a remote area of Sudan.

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Blog PostChidi OguamanamEbola, Africa, COVID-19, DRC, Médecins Sans Frontières, WHO, United Nations, Canada, Health Law and Medical Ethics, Guinea, Liberia, China, Costa Rica, Chile, Kenya, Pharmaceutical