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Zambia to Sign $1.5 Billion US Health Pact After Resolving Data-Sharing Dispute
Lusaka — Zambia will sign a new health agreement with the United States on Thursday that will provide $1.5 billion in US health funding over five years, after the two countries resolved disagreements over medical data-sharing, Health Minister Roma Chilengi said.
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