Severe Covid patients ‘more likely to die in Africa' - a podcast by BBC World Service

Patients who are critically ill with Covid-19 are more likely to die in Africa than in any other region in the world, according to a study of ten African states by the medical journal, The Lancet.

Plus we hear from the author of a new book celebrating inspirational Muslim women.

And we drop in on the Resident Presidents, who this week have ‘pensions’ on their agenda.

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