Outbreak Brief 63: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (23 March 2021), 3,889,322 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 67,608 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 126,900,703 COVID-19 cases and 2,778,944 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.2%) have been reported from 225 countries and territories. The distribution of cumulative cases […]
Outbreak Brief 62: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (16 March 2021), 3,398,813 new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 61,287 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 123,011,381 COVID-19 cases and 2,711,336 related deaths (case fatality rate (CFR): 2.2%) have been reported from 225 countries and territories. The distribution of cumulative cases […]
COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – (23 March 2021)
In addition to the Weekly Outbreak Brief and other documents on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that the African Union- Africa CDC and WHO/AFRO are taking to help African Union Member States, we share a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in South Africa
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,639 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Tunisia
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,219 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Morocco
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,238 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Cameroon
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,323 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Egypt
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,409 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in DRC
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,316 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Zambia
What is the purpose of this report? This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,328 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does not […]