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technology has produced the knowledge to cure and impede the virus but because
of the African nations lack of wealth, this knowledge is not utilized. If perhaps
African was a wealthy country rather than an impoverished one, they would have
receive the healthcare that they required immediately. It can be seen in this
situation, that the application of science and technology favors wealthy nations
rather than impoverished ones.
Given the development of science and technology, it has driven the
development of nations. Though with development comes social inequality. The
development of technology has driven the loss of certain jobs and also the
accumulation of wealth of a few. Furthermore it has developed in favor to the
wealthy rather than equally to all.
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