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Poverty in Africa.  It is no longer news to us in Africa, the effects of the deadly virus code named COVID 19. Like a dream, what was once a Chinese problem alone became America’s problem, then Europe and now a global menace. While there are lots of accusations and counter-accusations, theories and counter theories about the origin, nature and purpose of the outbreak of the pandemic. Africa has every reason to be concerned about the spread of the virus. Many African countries that are already infected had been careless in preventing it in the first place. For instance, Nigerian government refuses to close the borders while the country was yet to record a single case of the pandemic despite calls from both citizens and international organizations until we had the first recorded case and now the number keeps rising alarmingly in the country. The country could have scaled through if only it had locked its borders before the outbreak. This is a reflection of the African countries