Abstract Countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region have
experienced a wide range of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemics. This study …

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 …

Background Although the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic progressed more slowly in
Africa than the rest of the world, by December, 2020, the second wave appeared to be much …

COVID-19 and indirect health implications in Africa: Impact, mitigation measures, and
lessons learned for improved disease control | PLOS Medicine Skip to main content …

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 …

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 …

Socio-demographic and epidemiological consideration of Africa’s COVID-19 response: what is
the possible pandemic course? | Nature Medicine Skip to main content Thank you for visiting …

Abstract Aims The experience of Africa and the Middle East with the COVID-19 pandemic
has been unique, which can be attributed, in part, to disparities within these regions …

During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, sub-Saharan African countries
experienced comparatively lower rates of SARS-CoV-2 infections and related deaths than in …

The World Health Organization African region recorded its first laboratory-confirmed
coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) cases on 25 February 2020. Two months later, all the …