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First Horn of Africa LGBT Pride parade held online
Faris Gezahegn is part of a group of East African LGBT activists.
Ethiopian activist Faris Gezahegn talks about organising the first ever online Horn of Africa pride event, and why it's important for people taking part.
Dexamethasone, a widely available drug, cuts the risk of death by a third for Covid-19 patients on ventilators.
A Kenyan doctor has been helping pregnant women find emergency transport to the hospital during curfew hours.
(Photo: Ethiopian LGBT activist Faris Gezahegn. Credit: Faris Gezahegn)
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