FILE - In this Friday, March 6, 2020 file photo, Kenyan nurses Maggie Ogonga, left, and Lucy Kanyi, right, with names written on their protective clothing so they can be recognized when wearing it, demonstrate to media the facilities and protective equipment to be used to isolate and treat COVID-19 coronavirus cases, at the infectious disease unit of Kenyatta National Hospital, located at Mbagathi Hospital, in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, March 6, 2020. Authorities in …
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March 13, 2020 12:18 p.m.
Virus cases ramping up in Africa, which is racing to prepare
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Cases of the new coronavirus are ramping up in Africa, with six new countries announcing confirmed infections in the past 24 hours.