Ethiopia and Liberia declare states of emergency to help curb spread of coronavirus, a day after cases in Africa surged past 10,000
Roads in the capital lie empty after they were closed to be disinfected to halt the spread of the new coronavirus, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Sunday, March 29, 2020.
As of Wednesday afternoon, Africa had over 10,900 confirmed infections and 550 deaths from the novel coronavirus, according to a Reuters tally based on government statements and WHO data. The prime minister did not mention what additional steps would be taken under the state of emergency.
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