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Care home for older people receives aid in Príncipe

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Cape Verdean newspaper Cvsports Jogo Limpo has donated food and hygiene products to the São Francisco day centre and care home in Santo António, on the island of Príncipe. The facility accommodates nine residents and serves meals every day to 67 older people, reports Telanon.

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