Coronavirus in Africa. Rates with and without Ivermectin.

The countries that use Ivermectin in blue, the others in orange

It is fascinating to see the Covid-19 rates for the countries that use Ivermectin to protect against river blindness and other parasites and compare them with the rates for the countries that do not use Ivermectin. Could Ivermectin be the cure for COVID-19? This data seems to suggest so.

Country Use Ivermectin Vax rate Cases and Deaths per million people

  1. Algeria                              NO   13%                4,565         131
  2. Angola                               Yes    8.4%             1,802          48
  3. Benin                                 Yes    1.8%              1,943          13
  4. Botswana                           NO   19%              75,143        987
  5. Burkina Faso                      Yes    1.3%                671           9
  6. Burundi                              Yes    ?                    1,560           3
  7. Cameroon                           Yes   1.4%              3,483         55
  8. Cape Verde                          Yes 52%               67,239       614
  9. Central African Republic  Yes  4.0%               2,309         20
  10. Chad                                     Yes   0.8%                 297         10
  11. Camoros                             ?      22%                  4,668       165
  12. Dem. Rep. of the Congo     Yes    0.1%                  615        12
  13. Republic of the Congo        Yes   4.5%               2,606        36
  14. Djibouti                                Yes   6.6%             13,186      106
  15. Egypt                                     NO   13%                2,989      169
  16. Equatorial Guinea               Yes  16%                8,748      106
  17. Eritrea                                   Yes    ?                    1,872        12
  18. Ethiopia                                 Yes   2.5%              2,994        51
  19. Gabon                                    Yes   4.6%            14,209        89
  20. Gambia                                  Yes   7.4%              3,972      135
  21. Ghana                                    Yes   4.3%              4,024        36
  22. Guinea                                    Yes   9.3%             2,247        28
  23. Guinea-Bissau                        Yes   5.4%             3,018       70
  24. Ivory Coast                             Yes   7.1%             2,236       25
  25. Kenya                                      Yes   5.7%            4,545       94
  26. Lesotho                                   NO  16%               9,917       30`
  27. Liberia                                    Yes    1.6%            1,114       55
  28. Libya                                       NO  20%             49,692     688
  29. Madagascar                            NO   0.7%            1,500       34
  30. Malawi                                     Yes   4.4%            3,122     116
  31. Mali                                          Yes   1.5%               738      26
  32. Mauritania                               NO    ?                 7,582    163
  33. Mauritius                                  NO  68%             12,783       86
  34. Morocco                                 HCQ  62%            25,086     387
  35. Mozambique                             Yes   6%               4,665       59 
  36. Namibia                                    Yes  11%            49,289   1,357 
  37. Niger                                         Yes    1.7%              343          8
  38. Nigeria                                       Yes    2.3%             978        13
  39. Rwanda                                      Yes  17%              7,391       98
  40. Sao Tome and Principe          Yes   33%            16,176     259
  41. Senegal                     HCQ and Yes     7.4%            4,267     108
  42. Seychelles                                  NO  78%            218,292  1,190
  43. Sierra Leone                               Yes   2.4%                782       15
  44. Somalia                                      NO    1.8%             1,292       72
  45. South Africa                      Banned  22%              48,388   1,467
  46. South Sudan                               Yes    0.7%            1,068        11
  47. Sudan                                           Yes    1.4%            860          65
  48. Swaziland (Eswatini)                NO  19%           39,374    1,046
  49. Tanzania                                      Yes    0.6%             419         12
  50. Togo                                             Yes    9.5%           3,025        28
  51. Tunisia                                         NO  44%            59,272   2,091
  52. Uganda                                         Yes   4.7%           2,623        67
  53. Zambia                                        NO     ?               10,996      192
  54. Zimbabwe                                    NO  21%              8,711      307
  55. The World                                  —     47%             30,700      625      
  56. U.S.A                                           NO  74%           135,923   2,203

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lenbilen

Retired engineer, graduated from Chalmers Technical University a long time ago with a degree in Technical Physics. Career in Aerospace, Analytical Chemistry, computer chip manufacturing and finally adjunct faculty at Pennsylvania State University, taught just one course in Computer Engineering, the Capstone Course.

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