# Africa CDC Deputy Director- ‘I’m Hopeful’ for Continent After COVID-19 Lessons

Africa CDC Deputy Director Ahmed Ogwell Ouma tells Straight Talk Africa host Haydé Adams that he is hopeful the African continent will be better prepared for health security issues following the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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- Kind: Short
- Year: 2022
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: VOA Africa
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