COVID-19 lockdowns in low-and middle-income countries: Success against COVID-19 at the price of greater costs
The extended lockdown in SA was estimated to have reduced tax revenue collection by a
tectonic ZAR285 billion,[12] in contrast to the ZAR200 billion annual budget in 2020/21 for …
tectonic ZAR285 billion,[12] in contrast to the ZAR200 billion annual budget in 2020/21 for …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: a perspective for lifting lockdown in Zimbabwe
M Dzobo, I Chitungo, T Dzinamarira - The Pan African Medical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) scourge has challenged the world's
health systems and presented multiple socio-economic and public health challenges to the …
health systems and presented multiple socio-economic and public health challenges to the …
How South Africa's ministerial advisory committee on COVID-19 can be optimised
JA Singh - South African Medical Journal, 2020 - journals.co.za
South Africa (SA) recorded its first COVID-19 case on 5 March 2020. Since then, the country
has declared a State of Disaster on 15 March 2020,[1] a strict 3-week 'lockdown', effective 26 …
has declared a State of Disaster on 15 March 2020,[1] a strict 3-week 'lockdown', effective 26 …
Proposed strategies for easing COVID-19 lockdown measures in Africa
DL Kitara, EN Ikoona - Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 - ajol.info
As SARS-CoV-2 rapidly spread across the globe, short-term modeling forecasts provided
time-critical information for containment and mitigation strategies. Global projections had so …
time-critical information for containment and mitigation strategies. Global projections had so …
COVID-19: lessons and experiences from South Africa's first surge
D Moonasar, A Pillay, E Leonard, R Naidoo… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
On 5 March 2020, South Africa recorded its first case of imported COVID-19. Since then,
cases in South Africa have increased exponentially with significant community transmission …
cases in South Africa have increased exponentially with significant community transmission …
Lockdown measures in response to COVID-19 in nine sub-Saharan African countries
Lockdown measures have been introduced worldwide to contain the transmission of COVID-
19. However, the term 'lockdown'is not well-defined. Indeed, WHO's reference to 'so-called …
19. However, the term 'lockdown'is not well-defined. Indeed, WHO's reference to 'so-called …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in South Africa: lockdown strategy and its effects on public health and other contagious diseases
The current global pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is severely
affecting the global health system. There is no treatment or vaccine available for COVID-19 …
affecting the global health system. There is no treatment or vaccine available for COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown implementation in Ghana: lessons learned and hurdles to overcome
COVID-19 exacts huge health and economic burdens on the global economy. To minimize
spread of the virus, most governments of the wealthiest countries implemented lockdowns …
spread of the virus, most governments of the wealthiest countries implemented lockdowns …
Race against death or starvation? COVID-19 and its impact on African populations
Abstract Background Born in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the consequences of the
coronavirus pandemic on global health and economies have been and continue to be …
coronavirus pandemic on global health and economies have been and continue to be …
Digital technologies and COVID-19: Reconsidering lockdown exit strategies for Africa
Widespread vaccination provides a means for countries to lift strict COVID-19 restrictions
previously imposed to contain the spread of the disease. However, to date, Africa has …
previously imposed to contain the spread of the disease. However, to date, Africa has …