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Author: Ariel Saramandi

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Ariel Saramandi

Ariel Saramandi is an Anglo-Mauritian writer. She is represented by Lisa Baker at Aitken Alexander Associates.

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    November 30, 2021
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    Mauritius insists Covid is under control. Hospitals tell a different story

    Is the government hugely undercounting and understating its Covid surge? Officially, Mauritius has recorded 21,325 positive cases and 457 deaths from Covid-19, as of 28 November. ...
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