African Academy of Sciences
Contains updated Africa-based COVID-19 research tracker. Planned and ongoing projects are included on separate tabs. Accepts submissions from African institutions.
AfricaRXIV
A free, open source and community-led digital archive for African researchers. Covers various STEM subjects.
Refers to WHO and Africa CDC resources.
Hosts a chatbot which has COVID-19 information in multiple African languages and well and technical innovations being researched in Africa to aid the COVID-19 response.
Curated research and policy directories
International Resource for Infection Control
A hub for international guidelines from various organisations worldwide, not COVID-19 specific.
Birmingham University COVID-19 research briefing
Includes research articles and media, about 75 expert contributors’ feedback on credibility and evidence base. Emphasis in on UK articles.
US CDC COVID-19 guidelines for IPC in non-US settings
US CDC resource list of adapted guidelines for LMICs. Not Africa specific.
Africa CDC Science and Public Health Policy Brief
Weekly update on publications related to COVID-19 hosted along with other Africa CDC guidelines and resources.
WHO COVID-19
Technical guidance regularly updated on various areas including IPC, global perspective.
Lit Covid
Comprehensive literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information on COVID-19, updated daily, linked to Pubmed and can search by location and category.
Pan African Network for Rapid Research Response and Preparedness for Infectious Diseases Epidemics
Multidisciplinary consortium, has a publications page with African Infectious disease research open access.
Covipendium
Living paper on COVID-19 – structured compilation of scientific data about the virus, the disease and its control. Its objective is to identify the most relevant publications on COVID-19, updated weekly.
University of Edinburgh – Usher Institute
Rapid reviews of specific issues around the control of COVID-19.
University of Adelaide – JBI
Evidence-based summaries for health professionals managing COVID-19.