South Africa’s COVID‑19 strategy needs updating: here’s why and how
South Africa should base its COVID-19 mitigation strategy on the premise that the pandemic will last for two years unless a vaccine is developed before then.
Primary Results
COVID vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains
After addressing the issue of vaccine supply, closing gaps in logistics performance is critical to changing the course of the pandemic in Africa.
What Kenya must look out for before easing COVID‑19 restrictions
There is need for evidence that the virus is being suppressed.
Loss and grief in the COVID pandemic: more than counting losses and moving on
Behind the statistics are real people with real life stories of illness, death, disruption, sorrow and even despair.
COVID‑19 shows that where there is political will there is a way to work across sectors
There are lessons for the health sector - the need for more coherent integration is undeniable.
COVID lessons: scientists without quality data are like unarmed soldiers in a war zone
As a disease progresses, so too must the underlying data and reporting improve to manage the progression of the outbreak.
Ghana faces hurdles to achieve targets set for COVID‑19 vaccine rollout
Ghana’s mid-year target of procuring and administering 17.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses may be constrained by global supply, cold chain capacity, and vaccine hesitancy.
COVID‑19 in South Africa: who should get tested, and what’s available
It is important to understand that not everyone should be tested and that the timing and correct use of the different types tests is important in order to gain the best results.
Some legislatures have held governments to account during COVID‑19. But not all
Almost a third of legislatures had no direct oversight over the initial responses to the pandemic.
Coping with COVID‑19 need not derail progress against rabies
The world is in the grip of a new pandemic which sets back the fight against rabies.
Secondary Results
