Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Kenya
Background: Public health and social measures (PHSMs) are an important strategy to slow transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the pressure on health care systems, but they can place a significant burden on people, especially when they restrict movement or access to services. This brief aims to inform policy decisions in Kenya that balance the benefit […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Liberia
Background: Public health and social measures (PHSMs) are an important strategy to slow transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the pressure on health care systems, but they can place a significant burden on people, especially when they restrict movement or access to services. This brief aims to inform policy decisions in Liberia that balance the benefit […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Background: Public health and social measures (PHSMs) are an important strategy to slow transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the pressure on health care systems, but they can place a significant burden on people, especially when they restrict movement or access to services. This brief aims to inform policy decisions in Democratic Republic of the Congo […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Côte d’Ivoire
Background: Public health and social measures (PHSMs) are an important strategy to slow transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the pressure on health care systems, but they can place a significant burden on people, especially when they restrict movement or access to services. This brief aims to inform policy decisions in Côte d’Ivoire that balance the […]
Finding the Balance: Public Health and Social Measures in Cameroon
Background: Public health and social measures (PHSMs) are an important strategy to slow transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the pressure on health care systems, but they can place a significant burden on people, especially when they restrict movement or access to services. This brief aims to inform policy decisions in Cameroon that balance the benefit […]
COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – (08 September 2020)
In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance […]
Webinar Series on Surveillance for Covid-19
To Support Epidemiologists, Surveillance Officers andCOVID-19 Outbreak Response Teams of Member Statesin their response to COVID-19. TOPIC: Country Experiences in Implementing the Public Health Corridor During Resumption of Flights
Outbreak Brief 33: COVID-19 Pandemic – 1 September 2020
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (25 August 2020), 1,776,122 new confirmed1 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 37,982 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 25,126,084 COVID-19 cases and 844,601 (case fatality rate (CFR): 3.4%) related deaths have been reported from 215 countries and territories. The distribution of cumulative cases […]
COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – (25 August 2020)
In addition to our Weekly Outbreak Brief on the spread of COVID-19 and the actions that Africa CDC is taking to help African Union Member States. Africa CDC shares a weekly brief detailing the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world, as well as updates to the latest guidance […]
Outbreak Brief 32: COVID-19 Pandemic – 25 August 2020
Mise à jour sur l’épidémie: Depuis le dernier bulletin d’information (18 Août 2020), 2 037 959 nouveaux cas confirmés1 de coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) et 44,362 nouveaux décès ont été signalés dans le monde. À ce jour, un total de 23 349 962 cas de COVID-19 et 806 619 (Taux de létalité (TdL): 3.5%) décès ont […]