One year after first case of COVID-19 in Ghana: epidemiology, challenges and accomplishments

SK Amponsah, B Tagoe, DK Afriyie - Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 - ajol.info
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the novel coronavirus, has
affected many lives, health systems and economies across the globe. Countries in both …

An Overview of COVID-19 and Its Progression in Ghana

JA Apenteng, S Korsah… - … Journal of TROPICAL …, 2023 - research.send4journal.com
This research focuses on the progression of the coronavirus pandemic in Ghana, measures
put in place to fight the pandemic and evaluation of Ghana's response in terms of both …

COVID-19 pandemic in resource-poor countries: challenges, experiences and opportunities in Ghana

DK Afriyie, GA Asare, SK Amponsah… - The Journal of Infection in …, 2020 - jidc.org
The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, is seen world-wide. In
developing countries, adequate health facilities and staff numbers are a concern. Ghana …

COVID-19 in Nigeria: Why continuous spike in cases?

OA Otekunrin, FO Fasina, AO Omotayo… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The global emergence of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in December, 2019
became a major turning point in the global health system. As at 4th May, 2020, the Republic …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of COVID-19 outbreak in Ghana, 2020

E Kenu, MA Odikro, KL Malm… - Ghana Medical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Describe the epidemiology of COVID-19 cases detected in the first four months of
the pandemic in Ghana by person, place and time to provide an understanding of the local …

COVID-19 in Nigeria: Matters arising

GK Oyejobi, SO Olaniyan, MJ Awopetu - Current Medical Issues, 2020 - journals.lww.com
aside China–South Korea, Italy, Iran, and Spain–shows that the mean monthly temperatures
between January and March of 2020 range between 6 C and 12 C. In Sub‑Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Intrigues and challenges associated with COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

KO Akinyemi, CO Fakorede, AAA Anjorin… - Health, 2020 - scirp.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has emerged as a global health crisis,
with 3,855,788 infected persons and 256,862 deaths worldwide as of May 9, 2020. In …

[HTML][HTML] Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana: a report from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi

NK Ayisi-Boateng, A Singh, J Abu-Sakyi… - The Pan African …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has stretched the resources of health facilities
but there is a lack of context-specific reports across Africa. Since February, 2020, the …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in Nigeria: Situation update and combative measures taken by the government

HU Okoroiwu, IK Uchendu, CO Ogar, IM Okafor - Germs, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a novel contagious disease caused by a strain of
coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2). 3, 4 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 in Nigeria: account of epidemiological events, response, management, preventions and lessons learned

HU Okoroiwu, CO Ogar, GME Nja, DA Abunimye… - Germs, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A retrospective analysis of the COVID-19 weekly disease update report by the
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) covering February 29, 2020 (Week 9) and …