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Test the vaccine in countries that record more cases – Davido
Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido is the latest influential person to join the outrage that sparked concerning a conversation by two French Doctors who suggested that the COVID-19 experimental drug be tested in Africa.
In a twitter post, the award-winning Nigerian musician wrote in pidgin that: “Make dem go use the vaccine first for where the cases plenty pass”
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He is not far from the truth. The virus has affected certain individual countries more than entire Africa combined.
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According to reports, the confirmed cases worldwide as at today is 1,141,190. Out of this number, Africa as a whole has 7,000 cases, UK has 41,903, Spain 124, 736, Italy 119,827, USA has 277,000 cases, Germany 92,150 cases among others. If there is a vaccine, it will only be prudent to help those with the highest number of cases.
Moreover, the disease originated in China. Anyone who finds a vaccine must try that vaccine where it originated. As early on clarified by the Ivorian footballer Didier Drogba, Africans cannot be taken as human guinea pigs.
Source: celebritiesbuzz.com.gh