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Covid-19 disease forces France and Germany into recession

The Italian Prime Minister tells the 大象传媒 that Europe must rise to the Covid-19 challenge.

Italy's prime minister has warned that the European Union risks failing as a project unless it moves to help the countries worst hit by the coronavirus outbreak.

Despite a comparatively small population in relation to other EU countries we ask why has Belgium been hit so hard when it comes to Covid-19 fatalities?

And a number of African poets living under lockdown, have recorded themselves reading excerpts from a poem by the famous Nigerian poet, Christopher Okigbo.

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Thu 9 Apr 2020 06:06GMT

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  • Thu 9 Apr 2020 06:06GMT