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Coronavirus: Young Liberians make African print masks for protection

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With only three confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in Liberia, young people are getting creative in finding means to fight the pandemic among the local population. A young Liberian woman starts making the African version of the face mask using Ankara fabrics to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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