[HTML][HTML] What works and what does not work in response to COVID-19 prevention and control in Africa

E Rutayisire, G Nkundimana, HK Mitonga… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, there
have been nearly 6,663,304 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 392,802 deaths …

Mitigating lockdown challenges in response to COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa

LEG Mboera, GO Akipede, A Banerjee… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijidonline.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) which was first reported in Wuhan, China at the
end of 2019 (Luo et al., 2020) has spread across the world with remarkable speed, with the …

Coping with COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: what might the future hold?

FJD Mennechet, GRT Dzomo - Virologica Sinica, 2020 - Springer
On December 31st, 2019 an unexplained case of pneumonia was reported in Wuhan, Hubei
Province, China (Zhou et al. 2020). On January 9th, 2020, Chinese authorities and the World …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response in China, Italy, and the US: a guide for Africa and low-and middle-income …

II Olufadewa, MA Adesina, MD Ekpo, SJ Akinloye… - Global Health …, 2021 - Elsevier
Africa can be “left behind” after other advanced continents recover from the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic as reflected by the global pandemic of HIV/AIDS. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Current status and management practices

TA Alandijany, AA Faizo, EI Azhar - Journal of infection and public health, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is currently a global threat to human …

Is Africa prepared for tackling the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic. Lessons from past outbreaks, ongoing pan-African public health efforts, and implications for the …

N Kapata, C Ihekweazu, F Ntoumi, T Raji… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijidonline.com
Soon after the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV), was first identified in a cluster
of patients with pneumonia (Li et al., 2020), in the Chinese city of Wuhan on 31 December …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: shining the light on Africa

PJ Rosenthal, JG Breman, AA Djimde… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Africa has faced epidemics throughout its history, from smallpox to recurrent epidemics of
malaria, sleeping sickness, and many other lethal diseases. The spread of HIV infection …

[HTML][HTML] The preventive strategies of COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

M Nurunnabi - Journal of Microbiology, Immunology, and Infection, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Undoubtedly, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is causing global health,
economic and social crisis. 1 The COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A review and an update on cases in Africa

AAA Anjorin - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The world has experienced several epidemics posing serious threat to global public health,
including the 2002 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic that caused 800 …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing Africa's pandemic puzzle: Perspectives on COVID-19 transmission and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa

HH Musa, TH Musa, IH Musa, IH Musa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract To date, SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) has spread to almost every
region of the world, infecting millions and resulting in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of …