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Senegal Develops $1 Test Kits, $60 3D Printed Ventilators To Help Fight Against Coronavirus [Video]

Senegal is leading in fight against coronavurus by keeping the spread down to one of the world’s lowest rates and developing a cheap, effective test that can be mass produced and globally distributed.

Despite the country’s low budget for health, Senegal have recorded the highest recovery rate in Africa so far and the 3rd in the world ahead of countries like the United States and France.

This is because Senegal has developed a $1 coronavirus test kit and $60 3D ventilators through which it’s able to test and treat more people as compared to other countries.

Watch the news below as reported by Al Jazeera:

Meanwhile, KanyiDaily had reported that the United Kingdom have started its first human trials for a coronavirus vaccine in Oxford, Britain.

Two volunteers including were injected with the first doses of the vaccine by University of Oxford researchers on Thursday.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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