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COVID-19 threatens abortion

October 1, 2020

The coronavirus is pushing more women to seek illegal abortions, as lockdowns limit access to healthcare. In developing countries, one in three terminations is carried out in dangerous conditions. Women in Africa are at the highest risk of dying from an unsafe abortion.

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