Folks you would be well advised to read the article for yourself, rather than accepting V&C1's interpretation of it. The answers are right there: https://archive.ph/88YsW
Africans are younger. Average age is 19 compared to 38 in the US.
There are fewer old people: 3% are over 65, compared to 16% in the US.
Africans spend more time outdoors.
Low population density in many areas.
Limited public transportation infrastructure.
Recent experience with Ebola has made people cautious.
Testing equipment for the virus is minimal, and excess mortality figures match covid deaths elsewhere.
"A research team he led found that during Zambia’s Delta wave, 87 percent of bodies in hospital morgues were infected with Covid. “The morgue was full. Nothing else is different — what is different is that we just have very poor data.”"
Folks you would be well advised to read the article for yourself, rather than accepting V&C1's interpretation of it. The answers are right there: https://archive.ph/88YsW
Africans are younger. Average age is 19 compared to 38 in the US.
There are fewer old people: 3% are over 65, compared to 16% in the US.
Africans spend more time outdoors.
Low population density in many areas.
Limited public transportation infrastructure.
Recent experience with Ebola has made people cautious.
Testing equipment for the virus is minimal, and excess mortality figures match covid deaths elsewhere.
"A research team he led found that during Zambia’s Delta wave, 87 percent of bodies in hospital morgues were infected with Covid. “The morgue was full. Nothing else is different — what is different is that we just have very poor data.”"
And so forth. It's all in the article.